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Which one of the following has the shortest carbon-carbon bond length ?

A

Benzene

B

Ethene

C

Ethyne

D

Ethane

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The correct Answer is:
C
There is a triple bond in ethyne molecule (H-C `-=` C-H) and due to this triple bond, carbon-carbon bond distance is shortest in ethyne.
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