Chemical reactions of the alkenes

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Which statement best describes an addition reaction of ethene?

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Correct option: Bromine atoms add across the double bond of ethene.

Common mistakes: Selecting polymerisation or combustion

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A1 · 1 mark · Correct option selected: 'Bromine atoms add across the double bond of ethene.'

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Bromine atoms add across the double bond of ethene in an addition reaction.