Write scientific reason. Ethylene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon. - Science and Technology 1

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Write scientific reason.

Ethylene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon.

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  1. Hydrocarbons containing at least one carbon-carbon double or triple bond are called unsaturated hydrocarbons.
  2. The structure of ethylene is CH2 = CH2. It has a double bond and hence, it is an unsaturated hydrocarbon.
Concept: Functional Groups in Carbon Compounds
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