MCQ
$H - C \equiv C\mathop {-} \limits^a C \equiv C\mathop {-} \limits^b C{H_3}$

Compare the bond lengths $a$ and $b$

  • A
    $a = b$
  • B
    $a > b$
  • $b > a$
  • D
    $a > > > b$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$b > a$
c
bond $'a'$ has more $s $ characters

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