Q. The name of the compound having the formula is -

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Solution:

As triple bond is present at carbon no. 3 and double bond is present at carbon no. 1 so IUPAC name of compound is 1 - butene - 3- yne. In numbering double bond is given preference if from both side alkene and alkyne functional group are present at same numbers.