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Introduction to Alkenes

Introduction to Alkenes

Structural displayed formulae of ethene and propene

Alkenes are a homologous series, or family, of hydrocarbons. Like alkanes, they contain only carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms. However, they differ significantly in their bonding.

Alkenes Lesson

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /Alkenes

Step-by-step lessons on CIE IGCSE Chemistry Alkenes. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a solid grasp of atomic structure, bonding and the mole concept early, since these underpin almost every other topic, then move on to the more calculation-heavy quantitative and organic chemistry content.

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