Is conversion of unsaturated compound to saturated compound by adding hydrogen called addition reacton?
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Yes, the reaction of conversion of unsaturated compound to saturated is called ADDITION REACTION.
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Yes ,conversion of unsaturated compound to saturated compound is an addition reaction...
Because unsaturated compound have double bonding ..when hydrogen is added to it.it becomes saturated compound ans stable with double bond..
For example
H. H
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C = C
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H. H
Adding H(hydrogen in the presence of catalyst
We get saturated carbon compound
H. H
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H-------C----C-------H
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H. H
IT IS USED IN THE HYDROGENATION OF VEGETABLE OIL USING A NICKEL CATALYST
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