Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 2 - Chemical Compounds - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 90c: 62

Answer

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Work Step by Step

In this structure, Carbon has to be bonded to at least one other Carbon atom. Carbon, however, can form triple bonds, so it can form up to three bonds with hydrogen.
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