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Electronegativity of carbon atoms depends upon their state of hybridisation in which of the following compounds the carbon marked asterisk, is most electronegative ?

A

`CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-CH_(3)`

B

`CH_(3)-CH=CH-CH_(3)`

C

`CH_(3)-CH_(2)-C-=CH`

D

`CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH=CH_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Triple bonded carbon atoms are more electronegative than double and single bonded carbon atoms
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