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📅 MIT Science Bowl Invitational 2020🎓 HS🔄 Round 1#️⃣ Question 6🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Given that the average carbon-carbon single bond energy is around 350 kilojoules per mole, and that the average carbon-carbon triple bond energy is around 840 kilojoules per mole, calculate the bond energy of a carbon-carbon double bond in kilojoules per mole to one significant figure, assuming that the strength of a carbon-carbon pi bond is the same in the double bond and the triple bond.

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