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How many sigma and pi bonds are present in each of the following molecules?
(a) `CH_(3)-CH=CH_(2)` (b) `CH_(3)-C-=C-CH_(3)` (c ) `HC-=C CH=CHCH_(3)`

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(a) `sigma_(c-c),2, sigma_(C-H):6, pi = 1`
(b) `sigma_(C-C):3, sigma_(C-H):6, pi = 2`
(c ) `sigma(C-C):4, sigma(C-H), pi = 3`
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