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14 alkenes
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Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
define alkene
Back (Answer)
unsaturated hydrocarbon
#2
Front (Question)
are double or single bonds stronger?
Back (Answer)
double bonds
#3
Front (Question)
are alkenes or alkanes more reactive?
Back (Answer)
alkenes
#4
Front (Question)
why are alkenes more reactive than alkanes?
Back (Answer)
• unsaturated means there is a scope to add atoms • double bond has high electron density which makes it easier to be attacked by electrophiles
#5
Front (Question)
why don’t double bonds rotate?
Back (Answer)
due to the pi bond
#6
Front (Question)
what is an addition polymer?
Back (Answer)
a long chain formed from many monomers and no other product is formed