In the series ethane, ethylene and acetylene, the C-H bond energy is

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The same in all the three compounds

Greatest in ethane

Greatest in ethylene

Greatest in acetylene

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

As the bond order increases, C-H bond energy also increases so it will be greatest in acetylene because its B.O. is 3.

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