Which of the following is a characteristic feature of alkenes?

Practice Questions

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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of alkenes?
  1. Saturated hydrocarbons
  2. Presence of a double bond
  3. Presence of a triple bond
  4. Only single bonds

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of alkenes?
  • Step 1: Understand what alkenes are. Alkenes are a type of hydrocarbon.
  • Step 2: Know that hydrocarbons are compounds made of hydrogen and carbon atoms.
  • Step 3: Identify the key feature of alkenes. Alkenes have at least one double bond between two carbon atoms.
  • Step 4: Remember that this double bond is what distinguishes alkenes from other hydrocarbons, like alkanes, which only have single bonds.
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