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What type of reaction occurs between ethene and hydrogen?

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Addition

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Dehydration

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Substitution

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Oxidation

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Solution

The correct option is A Addition
In addition reaction, unsaturated hydrocarbon adds hydrogen and gets converted into saturated hydrocarbon. In this reaction, ethene (an unsaturated hydrocarbon), when reacts with hydrogen, gets converted into saturated hydrocarbon.

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