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What is hydrogenation?

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What is hydrogenation?

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The addition of hydrogen to an unsaturated hydrocarbon to obtain a saturated hydrocarbon is called hydrogenation. Hydrogenation takes place in the presence of a nickel or palladium catalyst.

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Chapter 4: Carbon and its Compounds - EXERCISES [Page 78]

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NCERT Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon and its Compounds
EXERCISES | Q 12. (i) | Page 78
Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 3 | Q 42. (b) (i) | Page 320
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