The presence of a double bond in a compound is the sign of:
Correct answer: B. Unsaturation
- A. Saturation
- B. Unsaturation
- C. Substitution
- D. None
Explanation
Presence of double bond indicates unsaturation. Tests for detection of unsaturation include:Test with Bromine water.Test with Baeyers reagent.Ozonolysis (position of double bond)
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