Reacting an alkene with hydrogen gas over a transition metal (e.g. platinum) catalyst is an example of both a reduction and a(n) a. addition b.elimination c.saponification d.substitution

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Chapter6: Reactions Of Alkenes
Section6.3: Electrophilic Additions
Problem 6.2P: Name and draw a structural formula for the product of each alkene addition reaction. (a) (b)
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Reacting an alkene with hydrogen gas over a transition
metal (e.g. platinum) catalyst is an example of both a
reduction and a(n)
a. addition b.elimination c.saponification d.substitution
Transcribed Image Text:Reacting an alkene with hydrogen gas over a transition metal (e.g. platinum) catalyst is an example of both a reduction and a(n) a. addition b.elimination c.saponification d.substitution
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