CH-1471
Alkenes
Chemistry · Secondary 4 · Medium · Alkenes
Ethene, , is converted to ethanol, , by reaction with steam.
Which statement describes the type of reaction and the change in bonding?
Which statement describes the type of reaction and the change in bonding?
- Substitution; a C–C single bond becomes a C=C double bond.
- Addition; a C=C double bond becomes a C–C single bond.
- Oxidation; a C–C single bond becomes a C≡C triple bond.
- Condensation; two molecules join and water is removed.
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