Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the definition of an alkene?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about hydrocarbons that have multiple bonds.

Question 2

Easy

What is hydrogenation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, it involves adding hydrogen!

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does Markovnikov's Rule state?

  • A hydrogen adds to the carbon with fewer hydrogen atoms.
  • A hydrogen adds to the carbon with more hydrogen atoms.
  • Halogens do not add to alkenes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the stability of carbocations.

Question 2

True or False: Hydrogenation converts alkenes into alcohols.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember what hydrogenation specifically does.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Propose a synthetic route for converting propene to 2-bromopropane. Include reagents and conditions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how Markovnikov's Rule applies to the addition of HBr.

Question 2

Explain why hydrogenation of alkenes is an important industrial process, detailing both the reactants and the catalysts used.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the applications of the product in food industries.

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