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प्रश्न
Give reason for the following :
Methane does not undergo addition reaction, but ethane does
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उत्तर
Alkanes are saturated, i.e. they do not have a carbon-to-carbon double bond, and so do not undergo an addition reaction. Alkenes are said to be unsaturated because of the carbon-to-carbon double bond in their structure, and the double bond in alkenes makes them more reactive than alkanes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The organic compound which undergoes substitution reaction is :
(A) `C_2H_2`
(B) `C_2H_4`
(C) `C_10H_18`
(D) `C_2H_6`
How would you convert:
(a) Ethene into 1, 2 - dibromoethane.
(b) Ethene to bromoethane
Give the reactions of ethyne with Water.
Ethene reacts with 1% cold alkaline KMnO4 to give
Write the equation of the following laboratory preparation:
Ethene from iodoethane.
Compound A is bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride and the product is CH2Br - CH2Br.
\[\ce{A ->[Br2/Od4] CH2Br - CH2Br}\]
What type of reaction has A undergone?
Compound A is bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride and the product is CH2Br - CH2Br.
\[\ce{A ->[Br2/Od4] CH2Br - CH2Br}\]
Name (not formula) the compound formed when steam reacts with A in the presence of phosphoric acid.
Using the structural formula, identify the functional group by circling it:
Propanone
What are organic compounds?
The IUPAC name of an organic compound is 3-Methyl butan-1-ol. What type of compound it is?
