Alkynes may be represented by the general formula:

  • A
    $C_{n}H_{2n-2}$
  • B
    $C_{n}H_{2n+2}$
  • C
    $C_{n}H_{2n+1}$
  • D
    $C_{n}H_{2n-1}$

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