How many sigma and pi bonds are in C2H2 in which two carbon atoms are adjacent and each carbon has one hydrogen? Select one:

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How many sigma and pi bonds are in C2H2 in which two carbon atoms are adjacent and each carbon has one hydrogen?
Select one:
a. two sigma and one pi bonds
b. three sigma bonds and one pi bonds
c. three sigma bonds and two pi bonds
d. one sigma and one pi bonds
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