Asked by Madison Grant on Jul 03, 2024

How many bonds does each carbon atom in an alkene normally have?

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

Alkene

A hydrocarbon that contains at least one carbon-carbon double bond, characterized by the 'ene' suffix.

Carbon Atom

The chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6, essential to all known life and the basis for organic chemistry.

  • Understand the correlation between molecular configuration and the formation of bonds, such as single, double, and triple connections.
  • Discern the unique molecular structures and bonding properties that distinguish alkenes, alkynes, and alkanes.