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A compound X has molecular formula `C_3H_4` One mole of X reacts with 2 moles of hydrogen to yield a compound Y. Deduce the structure of X and Y

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X is positive. Y is propane
`CH_3-C=CH+2H_2toCH_3-CH_2-CH_3`
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