You carry out an experiment to determine whether the organic compounds below are saturated or unsaturated. You add bromine to each compound: Substance Colour of Sample After Adding Bromine clear Compound A orange Compound B a. Based upon your knowledge of chemical reactions and organic compounds, which substance would be pentane, and which substance would be 2- pentene? b. Draw the balanced structural equations for the unsaturated hydrocarbon that would react with bromine.

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You carry out an experiment to determine whether the organic compounds below are saturated or unsaturated. You add bromine to each compound:
Substance
Colour of Sample After Adding Bromine
clear
Compound A
orange
Compound B
a. Based upon your knowledge of chemical reactions and organic compounds, which substance would be pentane, and which substance would be 2-
pentene?
b. Draw the balanced structural equations for the unsaturated hydrocarbon that would react with bromine.
Transcribed Image Text:Worksheet Question ID: W-2009 You carry out an experiment to determine whether the organic compounds below are saturated or unsaturated. You add bromine to each compound: Substance Colour of Sample After Adding Bromine clear Compound A orange Compound B a. Based upon your knowledge of chemical reactions and organic compounds, which substance would be pentane, and which substance would be 2- pentene? b. Draw the balanced structural equations for the unsaturated hydrocarbon that would react with bromine.
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