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Structural formula of ethyne is...

Structural formula of ethyne is

A

`H-C-=C-H`

B

`H_(3)C-C-=C-H`

C

D

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A

eth' shows presence of two carbon atoms and 'yne' shows presence of a triple bond.
Thus, ethyne has the structure, `H-C-=C-H`. It is also known as acetylene.
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