Alkenes (Needs finishing) Flashcards

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General alkene formula

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CnH2n

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Why cant a alkene double bond rotate

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p orbitals overlap to form a pi orbital with electron clouds above and below the molecule

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Are alkenes less or more reactive than alkanes and why?

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Electron rich double bond attracts electrophiles

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