Catalytic hydrogenation of alkenes produces compounds with the general formula

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Chemistry WAEC 1994

Catalytic hydrogenation of alkenes produces compounds with the general formula

  • CnH2n+1 OH
  • CnH2n+1
  • CnH2n+2 checkmark
  • CnH2n-2
  • Cx(H2O)y

The correct answer is: C

Explanation

.In a hydrogenation reaction, two hydrogen atoms are added across the double bond of an alkene, resulting in a saturated .

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