General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons - 12.5 Alkenes and Alkynes - Questions and Problems - Page 463: 12.27

Answer

a. This is an alkene. b. This is an alkyne. c. This is an alkene. d. This is an cycloalkene

Work Step by Step

a. and c. Alkenes are Straight-chain hydrocarbons with exactly one double bond in the main chain. b. Alkynes are Straight-chain hydrocarbons with exactly one triple bond in the main chain. d. Cycloalkenes are Cyclic hydrocarbons with exactly one double bonds in the main chain.
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