show the similarities and differences in the chemical reactions between alkanes and alkenes in terms of bonding and mechanism for the following reactions: Combustion reaction (with oxygen)

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Chapter2: Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
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show the similarities and differences in the chemical reactions between alkanes and alkenes in terms of bonding and mechanism for the following reactions:

  • Combustion reaction (with oxygen)
  • Homolytic substitution (Free radical substitution) (with at least Chlorine)
  • Electrophilic addition (with at least bromine)

You should use ethane and ethene to represent alkanes and alkenes, respectively.

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