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Which class of hydrocarbons contains at least one carbon-carbon triple bond? A. Alkanes B. Alkenes C. Alkynes

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alkanes have saturated bonds which means the bonds involved are only single while alkenes and alkynes are unsaturated due to the presence of the doube and triple bonds, respectively. In this case, the answer to this problem is C. alkynes
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