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B
C2H4
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C
C2H2
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D
CH4
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Solution
The correct option is CC2H2 Only alkyne has acidic hydrogen.
As we move from alkane to alkyne, hybridisation of carbon changes from sp3 to sp means s character of orbital increases and as s character increases hydrogen becomes more acidic.