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Give reasons: Ethene is more reactive than ethane.

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Give reasons:

Ethene is more reactive than ethane.

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Since ethane has a single bond (CH3 – CH3), and ethene has a double bond (CH2 = CH2), which is less stable than a single bond, ethene is more reactive than ethane.

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Chapter 12: Organic Chemistry - EXERCISE-12D [Page 211]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry
EXERCISE-12D | Q 13. (b) | Page 211
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