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What is the name of this molecule? (4 points) A straight chain of four carbons. There is a triple bond between the first and second carbons when counting from left to right.

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4 carbon chain is butane. With a triple bond it is butane. Since the triple bond is on the first carbon it can be called 1-butyne, or but-1-yne.

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