Question

In addition reaction, unsaturated hydrocarbon is converted to saturated hydrocarbon by addition of hydrogen.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A

True

In addition reaction, unsaturated hydrocarbon is converted to saturated hydrocarbon by addition of hydrogen. Addition reactions are limited to chemical compounds that have multiple bonds, such as molecules with carbon-carbon double bonds (alkenes), or with triple bonds (alkynes).