What is the general formula for alkenes?
What is the molecular formula for alkene D?
Which alkene, A, B, C, D or E, do you predict has the highest boiling point? Explain your answer.
Which alkene, A, B, C, D or E, diffuses the fastest? Explain your answer.
A student added aqueous bromine to alkene C. Describe the colour change observed and draw the structure of the product. Show all of the atoms and all of the bonds.
Draw the structures of the two alcohols made from alkene B by an addition reaction. Show all of the atoms and all of the bonds.
State the reagent and conditions required to make an alcohol from alkene B.
What type of polymerisation takes place?
Suggest the name of the polymer formed.
Complete the chemical equation to represent this polymerisation.
State the empirical formula of the polymer formed.