Which of the following does not decolourise bromine water?

Alkanes only

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Alkenes only

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Alkynes only

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(B) and (C) both

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Solution

The correct option is A Alkanes only
Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons and thus doesnot decolourise bromine water.

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