What is the difference between Alkane and alkene.

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Adison Hicks

28 December, 13:39

What is the difference between Alkane and alkene.

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Enrique Mckay · Answer 1

Alkanes are hydrocarbons (compounds containing only C and H) that have single covalent bonds joining the carbon atoms ... Alkenes are hydrocarbons (compounds containing only C and H) that have one or more C=C double bonds (two C atoms are linked by 4 shared electrons).

Amani Hendricks · Answer 2

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the difference between alkanes and alkene is that Alkanes are hydrocarbons (compounds containing only C and H) that have single covalent bonds joining the carbon atoms, while alkenes are hydrocarbons (compounds containing only C and H) that have one or more C=C double bonds (two C atoms are linked by 4 shared electrons).