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The formulas for ethane, ethene, and ethyne are
C2H6, C2H4, and C2H2, respectively.
Rank these compounds by the length of the carbon–carbon bond.
Longest C−C bond to
Shortest C−C bond
(answer bank: C2H2, C2H4, C2H6)
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