9.6(b) - Ethene (C₂H₄)
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What is the molecular formula of ethene?
💡 Hint: Count the carbons and hydrogens.
Is ethene an alkane or an alkene?
💡 Hint: Remember alkenes contain double bonds.
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What type of hydrocarbon is ethene?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of alkenes.
True or False: Ethene is formed during the hydration of ethanol.
💡 Hint: What does dehydration mean?
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Why is the presence of the double bond in ethene significant for its reactivity? Discuss using examples.
💡 Hint: Think about how double bonds behave in reactions.
If 100 grams of ethanol undergo dehydration and yields 80 grams of ethene, what is the percent yield? Show calculations.
💡 Hint: Remember how to calculate percent yield using yields.
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