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3.3.4 Alkenes Flashcards

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What is are alkenes?

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a homologous series of unsaturated hydrocarbons which have C=C bond and the general formula CnH2n

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What shape and bond angle do alkenes have?

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Trigonal planar shape with bond angle 120

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How are alkenes produced?

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  • cracking of long-chain hydrocarbons
  • chemical reactions such as elimination reaction of a halogenoalkane to form an alkene
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