Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Reaction kinetics

Reaction kinetics — practice question

Oct-1-ene, $\text{CH}_3(\text{CH}_2)_5\text{CH}=\text{CH}_2$, undergoes thermal cracking. Which set of compounds W, X, Y and Z could be formed? $\text{W}: \text{CH}_2=\text{CH}_2$ $\text{X}: \text{CH}_3\text{CH}=\text{CH}_2$ $\text{Y}: \text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{CH}_3$ $\text{Z}: \text{CH}_2=\text{CHCH}=\text{CH}_2$

  • AW, X, Y and Z
  • BW, X and Y only
  • CW, X and Z only
  • DW and X only

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