how many triple bonds can you form in 5 carbons?

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2007-03-28 05:29:24 · 4 answers · asked by Chicken Noodle 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

Only 2 triple bonds are possible. Between 1st and 2nd, (from either end), or 3rd and 4th carbons or : -

CHΞC-CΞC-CH3 or CHΞC-CH2-CΞCH

2007-03-28 06:19:54 · answer #1 · answered by Norrie 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2007-03-28 12:41:13 · answer #2 · answered by xox_bass_player_xox 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Only 2 triple bonds can be formed with 5 carbons.

2007-03-28 12:32:43 · answer #3 · answered by science teacher 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

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C3C1C1C3C where 1= single bouns 3 = triple bound

2007-03-28 12:45:24 · answer #4 · answered by maussy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋