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organic chemistry - alkenes Flashcards

1
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what bonds do alkenes have?

A

at least one double covalent bond between carbon atoms

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general formula of alkenes

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CnH2n

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3
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ethene

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C2H4

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4
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propene

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C3H6

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5
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butene

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C4H8

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6
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pentene

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C5H10

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alkene molecules are _______ + why?

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unsaturated as they have 2 fewer hydrogen atoms than the alkanes with same number of carbon atoms

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