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Compare the Bond Lengths between Carbon Carbon single Bond,double bond and triple bond.

A

`(C - C) = (C = C) = (C -=C)`

B

`C -=C lt C = C lt C - C`

C

`C-C lt C = C lt C -= C`

D

`C = C lt C -= C lt C- C`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Bond order ` propto 1/("Bond length")`
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    A
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    B
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