Practice Alkenes (9.3) - Hydrocarbons - CBSE 11 Chemistry Part 2

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Question 1.
Define an alkene and provide its general formula.
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Remember, it has at least one double bond.
Question 2.
Name the first member of the alkene series.
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Think about the simplest alkene.
3Question 3.
What is the general formula for alkenes?
- C_nH_{2n}
- C_nH_{2n+2}
- C_nH_{n}
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Think about the double bonds!
4Question 4.
True or False: Alkenes can exhibit both structural and geometric isomerism.
- True
- False
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Consider the variations possible with the double bond.
Question 5.
Propose a synthetic route to convert ethylene into 1-butanol.
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Consider reactions that involve adding water to alkenes.
Question 6.
Given the compound pent-2-ene, draw diagrams showing potential geometric isomers.
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Focus on the placement of substituents relative to the double bond.

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