Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) · CHEMISTRY · Section
Other important addition reactions of alkenes
19 practice questions
Practice questions
1–3 of 3 · Hard
Question 1
2 marks · Hard
Answer and see the solution →Write a balanced chemical equation for the hydration of ethene, and name the product formed.
Question 2
5 marks · Hard
Answer and see the solution →Ethene is an important starting material in the chemical industry.
(a)[2 marks]Write the balanced chemical equation for the hydrogenation of ethene.
(b)[2 marks]Write the balanced chemical equation for the hydration of ethene.
(c)[1 mark]State one use for the product of the hydration reaction.
Question 3
2 marks · Hard
Answer and see the solution →State the type of reaction that occurs when ethene reacts with hydrogen, and name the product formed.