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A double carbon-carbon bond is found in a molecule of

(1) pentane (3) pentyne
(2) pentene (4) pentanol

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The answer is (2) pentene. The family of compounds called "alkenes" (with the characteristic "-ene" suffix) is characterized by a double bond in the carbon backbone.
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