Which brief statement most accurately describes why alkenes react the way
they do?
(a) C=C double bonds are weak.
(b) A π bond is lost but a stronger σ bond is gained.
(c) C=C double bonds are unstable.
(d) C=C π bonds are attacked by nucleophiles.
they do?
(a) C=C double bonds are weak.
(b) A π bond is lost but a stronger σ bond is gained.
(c) C=C double bonds are unstable.
(d) C=C π bonds are attacked by nucleophiles.