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Paper 3 structured question: Alkenes

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Alkenes are important in organic chemistry and have various applications in industry.

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Characteristics of Alkenes

Alkenes are hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon double bond. They are classified as unsaturated hydrocarbons and are more reactive than alkanes.

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    State the type of bond present in alkenes.

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Reactivity of Alkenes

Due to the presence of a double bond, alkenes can undergo addition reactions with other substances.

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    Identify the classification of alkenes based on their bonding.

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