Which of the Following Is True of the Common Names

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the common names of low molecular weight alkenes and alkynes?

• A) The common names of all alkenes end in −ene, and those of alkynes end in −yne.
• B) The common names of all alkenes and all alkynes end in −ene.
• C) The common names of all alkenes and all alkynes end in −yne.
• D) None of the above is correct.