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A scientist is considering formaldehyde (HCHO) for use in an experiment. She is studying the strength of triple bonds in molecules. Is

ormaldehyde a good choice for her to use? Why?
A. Yes, HCHO has three triple bonds.
B. Yes, HCHO has one triple bond.
C. No, HCHO has a double bond but no triple bonds.
D. No, HCHO has only single bonds.

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Answer: C) No, HCHO has a double bond but no triple bonds
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