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knemetz3

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Which statement below best explains why the Ka of acetylene is greater than that of ethylene?
◦ Acetylene has only two hydrogen atoms whereas ethylene has four.
◦ The 4 π electrons of the acetylide anion better stabilize a negative charge.
◦ Acetylide anions are resonance stabilized.
sp2 carbons stabilize a negative charge better than sp carbons.

sp carbons stabilize a negative charge better than sp2 carbons.



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Marked as best answer by knemetz3 on Feb 17, 2022

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knemetz3

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Reply 2 on: Feb 17, 2022
Excellent


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