Question

Give reason why kerosene does not decolourise bromine water while cooking oil does

Answer 1

Kerosene does not not decolourise bromine water while cooking oil does cause cooking oil are unsaturated while kerosene are saturated carbon compound. unsaturated carbon chains are capable of decolourising bromine water while saturated carbon chain cannot decolourise bromine water

Answer 2

Answer:

kerosene does not decolourise bromine water while cooking oil does.

reason:

since kerosene oil has saturated carbon chains and cooking oils on the contrary has unsaturated carbon chains which is capable of discolorising the bromine water

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