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Question
Choose the most appropriate answer of the following:
Identify the statement which does not describe the property of alkenes:
(A) They are unsaturated hydrocarbons
(B) They decolorize bromine water
(C) They can undergo addition as well as substitution reactions
(D) They undergo combustion with oxygen forming carbon dioxide and water.
Solution
They can undergo addition and substitution reactions
Alkenes do not undergo substitution reaction.
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