Ethene reacts with hydrogen to form ____________.

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Ethene reacts with hydrogen in the presence of a finely divided nickel catalyst at a temperature of about 150°C and Ethane is produced.
$H_{2} C = {CH}_{2} (g) + H_{2} (g) \overset{Ni}{\to} H_{3} C - {CH}_{3} (g) Ethene Hydrogen Ethane$

Ethene reacts with hydrogen to form Ethane.

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Ethene reacts with hydrogen to form ____________.

Ethene reacts with hydrogen in the presence of a finely divided nickel catalyst at a temperature of about 150°C and Ethane is produced. H2C=CH2(g)+H2(g)→NiH3C-CH3(g)EtheneHydrogenEthane Ethene reacts with hydrogen to form Ethane.

Ethene reacts with hydrogen in the presence of a finely divided nickel catalyst at a temperature of about 150°C and Ethane is produced.
$H_{2} C = {CH}_{2} (g) + H_{2} (g) \overset{Ni}{\to} H_{3} C - {CH}_{3} (g) Ethene Hydrogen Ethane$

Ethene reacts with hydrogen to form Ethane.