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The numbers of sigma and pi bonds in
C
X
2
H
X
4
are, respectively,
A
4 and 2
B
5 and 1
C
6 and 0
D
3 and 3
Answer: B
H
X
2
C
=
CH
X
2
has four C-H sigma bonds and one C-C sigma bond, giving 5 sigma bonds. The C=C double bond contributes one pi bond.
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