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CHM 102 Alkenes: Structure, Bonding, and Geometrical Isomerism Objective Question

Question

What is the IUPAC name for the compound with two double bonds?
Options
A Alkene
B Diene
Correct Answer
C Alkyne
D Cycloalkene
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Compounds with two double bonds are named as dienes (suffix '-adiene'), e.g., 1,3-butadiene.

Hint

Diene = two double bonds.

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