Naming Alkenes and Alkynes

Which of the following is an example of an alkene?

• Propyne

• Propane

• Propene

• Propadiene

What is the suffix used in the names of alkynes?

• -ene

• -one

• -ane

• -yne

Which of the following is an example of an alkyne?

• Propadiene

• Propene

• Propyne

• Propane

What is the molecular formula for propyne?

• C3H2

• C3H6

• C3H4

• C3H8

What is the name of the structural isomer of but-1-ene?

• Butyne

• Butane

• 2-methylpropene

• But-2-ene

Which of the following could contain a triple bond?

• C₄H₁₀

• C₄H₈

• C₄H₆

• C₄H₁₂

Is the simplest of alkenes.

• Ethene

• Propene

• Buthene

• Pentene

• But-1-ene

• But-2-ene

• Butyne

• Cyclobutane

Which of the following compounds is an alkyne?

• Ethene

• Ethyne

• Ethane

• Ethanol

What is the general formula for alkenes?

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