Alkanes and alkenes do not react with lithium amide. Give reason.
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- Alkanes do not undergo this reaction because they already only have single σ -bonds, and so they cannot become more stable or stronger structurally - they are already at the peak, and so can only swap things around in substitution reactions.
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