Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 22 - Hydrocarbon Compounds - 22.2 Unsaturated Hydrocarbons - 22.2 Lesson Check - Page 773: 14

Answer

Alkene has double covalent bonds between two carbon atoms. Therefore the two carbon atoms in an alkene share two pairs of electrons.

Work Step by Step

An alkene has one or more double covalent bonds between carbon atoms. The two carbon atoms in an alkene share two pairs of electrons.
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