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Q. The shortest C-C bond distance is found in

AIPMTAIPMT 1991Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

Acetylene have shortest C-C bond length because it have $C \equiv C$ triple bond. The bond length follows the following order
$ C-C > C \equiv C > C \equiv C$