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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

Question

In propene there are
Options
A eight σ bonds and one π bond
Correct Answer
B seven σ bonds and two π bonds
C six σ bonds and three π bonds
D nine σ bonds
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Propene (CH2=CH-CH3) has 8 single (σ) bonds (6 C-H and 2 C-C) and 1 double bond which contains 1 π bond.

Hint

Count the total number of single bonds and double bonds in the structure.

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