how do you distinguish between samples of alkanes from alkenes? plz answer fast
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Testing for alkenes. Bromine water is used to tell the difference between an alkane and an alkene. An alkene will turn brown bromine water colourless as it reacts with the double bond. Bromine water remains brown in the presence of an alkane as there is no double bond.
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