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Why is a double bond more reactive than a triple bond?

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Answered by TUSHARD964
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Because bond dissociation energy to break triple bond is more than double bond

Answered by aanyaagrawal
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Triple bonds are more reactive than Double bonds . Triple bonds are made of sideways overlapping of p orbitals. This sideways overlapping is weak and can be easily broken by addition reactions. Double bonds have lesser number of pi electrons , relatively more stable than triple bonds.

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