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Question
Give two equations to show the conversion of a unsaturated compound to
saturated compound.
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Solution
Two equations:
(i) \[\ce{CH2 = CH2 + H2 ->[Ni][300°C] CH3 - CH3}\]
(ii) \[\ce{CH2 = CH2 + H2O ->[H] CH3 - CH2OH}\]
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