The numbers of σ and π bonds in acrylonitrile (CH2=CH–C≡N) are
The numbers of σ and π bonds in acrylonitrile (CH2=CH–C≡N) are
A. 7 σ and 3 π
B. 5 σ and 3 π
C. 6 σ and 3 π
D. 6 σ and 2 π
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Answer: C. 6 σ and 3 π
σ: 3 C–H + 1 (C=C) + 1 (C–C) + 1 (C≡N) = 6. π: 1 (C=C) + 2 (C≡N) = 3.
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