Question

Distinguish between (1) Ethane and Ethene (2) Ethene and Ethyne(at least 4 points)

Answer 1

1) Ethane: 1) saturated hydrocarbon
2) single bond present only between C atoms (alkanes)
3) colourless, odourless gas
4)undergoes substituition reaction 5) sp3 hybridized carbon

Ethene: 1) unsaturated 2) double bond 3) faint sweet smell 4) addition reaction to convert to corresponding alkane 5) sp2 hybridized carbon 6) cis trans isomerism seen

Ethyne: 1) triple bond between carbon atoms 2) sp hybridised carbon 3)no cis trans isomerism

Answer 2

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