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Hydrocarbon is a compound. Unsaturated hydrocarbon refers to the hydrocarbon containing at the least, a double or triple bond. Acetic acid is an example of a hydrocarbon.

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Unsaturated hydrocabons have double bonds.

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Saturated hydrocarbons have only single bonds.
Unsaturated hydrocarbons have even a double bond.

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What is the different between saturated and unsaturated?

Saturated hydrocarbon does not decolourise bromine water while unsaturated hydrocarbon decolourize it.


When a hydrocarbon is bent it is called?

unsaturated


Does c6h14 have a double bond?

No, when it is a cyclo-hydrocarbon, Yes when it is an unsaturated hydrocarbon (decene)


What formula represent an unsaturated hydrocarbon?

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Is methane the simplest unsaturated hydrocarbon?

No, false


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What is the term for an unsaturated hydrocarbon?

These compounds are alkenes and alkynes.


Are cyclic hydrocarbon unsaturated?

Cycloalkanes are saturated hydrocarbons.


What is meant by unsaturated hydrocarbon?

a hydrocarbon that has double bond or triple bond between two carbons


Example of unsaturated hydrocarbon?

An unsaturated hydrocarbon is a hydrocarbon containing at least one double or triple bond between carbon atoms. An alkene is a hydrocarbon containing double bonds. An alkyne is a hydrocarbon containing triple bonds. Ethene, C2H4, is an example of an unsaturated hydrocarbon with a double bond. ethyne (acetylene), C2H2 is an example of an unsaturated hydrocarbon with a triple bond. H-C=C-H The names of unsaturated hydrocarbons that have a double bonds end with the suffix -ene. The names of unsaturated hydrocarbons that have a triple bonds end with the suffix -yne.


How are unsaturated hydrocarbon converted into saturated hydrocarbon?

Through hydrogenation in the presence of the catalyst Pt/Pd/Ni .