10.1 - Addition Reactions
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What is an addition reaction?
💡 Hint: Think about how double bonds are involved.
Name two products of the hydrogenation of ethene.
💡 Hint: What do you get when you add hydrogen to ethene?
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What does hydrogenation of an alkene produce?
💡 Hint: What happens to the saturation level in this reaction?
True or False: The addition of Br2 to an alkene results in a vicinal dihalide.
💡 Hint: Think about where the halogens are added.
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Explain why addition reactions are crucial in organic synthesis, citing specific reactions.
💡 Hint: Think about how we benefit from saturation in various organic compounds.
Describe how you would set up an experiment to test the unsaturation of an organic compound using bromine water.
💡 Hint: What does the color change indicate?
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