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Question
The equation for the reaction when compound A is bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride is as follows:

1) Draw the structure of A.
2) State your observation during this reaction.
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Solution
1) CH2 = CH2
2) When bromine dissolved in CCl4 is added to ethene, the orange color of bromine disappears because of the formation of colorless ethylene bromide.
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