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1) Bromination: add a drop or two of dilute bromine (Br2) to the sample, if the brown color disappears, it is an alkene, and...

2) Baeyer's Test: add a drop or two of potassium permanganate (KMnO4) to the sample, if the purple color disappears, it is an alkene.
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