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Question
Compound X bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride CCl4;
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{X ->[Br2CCl4] CH2Br}\\
\phantom{......}|\\
\phantom{...........}\ce{CH2Br}\\
\end{array}\]
State your observation during the reaction.
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Solution
The bromine solution decolorizes, confirming the presence of an unsaturated compound (alkene).
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