What is the test for an alkene?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. It decolourises bromine water
- Step 1: Alkenes are unsaturated. Step 2. They add bromine and the orange colour disappears. Answer: It decolourises bromine water. Why not the others: The other tests are for gases.
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