An alkene is an organic compound that contains what type of bond?

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JJ
Aug 13, 2017

Double bond

Explanation:

Alkenes are an organic functional group that contain double bonds between two carbon atoms. Alkenes give the organic molecules one degree of saturation. The general formula for an alkene is #C_nH_(2n)# compared to a fully saturated alkane (#C_nH_(2n+2)#).

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