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Kyan Holmes
23 July, 09:38
Why are alkenes not usually burned as fuels?
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Jermaine Roach
23 July, 10:17
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Alkenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons. They contain a double bond, which is shown as two lines between two of the carbon atoms. The presence of this double bond allows alkenes to react in ways that alkanes cannot. They can react with oxygen in the air, so they could be used as fuels.
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