JEE Main20249 Apr 2024Evening ShiftChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureActual
The incorrect statement regarding ethyne is
Options
- AThe ( C - C ) bonds in ethyne is shorter than that in ethene
- BBoth carbons are sp hybridised
- CEthyne is linear
- DThe corbon - carbon bonds in ethyne is weaker than that in ethene
Correct answer
D. The corbon - carbon bonds in ethyne is weaker than that in ethene
Step-by-step solution
The carbon-carbon bonds in ethyne is stronger than that in ethene. ( H - C C - H ) Ethyne is linear and carbon atoms are SP hybridised.