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Alkenes are not called olefins.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was posed to me in my homework.This interesting question is from Hydrocarbons topic in division Hydrocarbons of Chemistry – Class 11

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Correct option is (b) False

To explain I would say: ALKENES are unsaturated noncyclic hydrocarbons which have sp^2 HYBRIDIZATION with 120-degree bond angle. They are called olefins which MEAN oil forming and it indicates they are highly reactive NATURE alkynes general FORMULA is CnH2n.



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