Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Alkenes

Alkenes — practice question

Certain plants give off ethene gas.
(a(i))[1]

Draw the displayed formula of an ethene molecule.

(a(ii))[2]

Incomplete combustion of ethene produces a small amount of carbon dioxide. Name two additional products of the incomplete combustion of ethene.

(b(i))[2]

Complete Fig. 4.1 to indicate the starting position of the mixture of coloured compounds on the chromatography paper and the solvent level at the start of the chromatography.

(b(ii))[2]

State two features of a mixture.

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This 7-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Displayed ethene structure showing C=C with the hydrogens positioned correctly

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