Which of the following is the characteristic feature of all alkynes?

A) the presence of one or more carbon-carbon double bonds
B) the presence of one or more carbon-carbon triple bonds
C) the presence of at least one carbon-carbon double bond, and at least one carbon-carbon triple bond
D) the presence of a ring system


B

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