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The number of sigma `(sigma)` and pi `(pi)` bonds present in acetylene are _____ respectively.

A

Two sigma bonds and one pi bond

B

Three sigma bonds

C

One sigma bond and two pi bonds

D

Three pi bonds

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The correct Answer is:
C
In acetlyene molecule, triple bond between two carbon atoms is formed by one sigma and two pi bonds.
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