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Paper 4 structured question: Alkenes

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Addition reactions are fundamental in organic chemistry.

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Addition Reaction Overview

An addition reaction involves the combination of two or more reactants to form a single product, often seen in reactions involving alkenes and alkynes.

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    State the result of an addition reaction.

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Paper 4 structured question: Alkenes

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Hydrogenation of Alkenes

When hydrogen gas is added to an alkene, the double bond is broken, and a saturated alkane is formed.

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    State the type of reaction that occurs when hydrogen is added to an alkene.

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