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Alkene containing two double bond are known as

Correct answer: A. Diene

  • A. Diene
  • B. Triene
  • C. Polyenes
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Diene refers to an alkene that contains two double bonds. The prefix 'di-' signifies two, indicating the presence of two double bonds in the molecule. This term accurately describes the molecular structure described in the statement. Triene and Polyenes do not fit the description as they refer to molecules with different numbers of double bonds. 'None of above' is incorrect as 'Diene' is the correct term for an alkene with two double bonds.

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