Chemistry A-Level
alkene products
What alkene products means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of alkene products
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Because the fragments have to share out the hydrogen that was there, at least one product is normally unsaturated.
Topics that use alkene products
- Modification of alkanes by cracking (AQA A-Level)
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- motor fuels
- slight pressure and high temperature
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