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The number of types of bonds between two carbon atoms in calcium carbide is :-

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Calcium carbide has the formula CaC₂. The C₂²⁻ ion contains a carbon-carbon triple bond. A triple bond consists of one sigma ( $σ$ ) bond and two pi ( $π$ ) bonds. Therefore, there is one sigma and two pi bonds between the two carbon atoms.

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