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In the presence of which gas is the addition of dihydrogen to alkenes typically carried out?
ChemistryHydrocarbonsNEET
Options:
  • A Oxygen
  • B Nitrogen
  • C Hydrogen
  • D Carbon dioxide
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Hydrogen
The addition of dihydrogen to alkenes is typically carried out in the presence of hydrogen gas (H2), which reacts with the alkene to form alkanes.

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