Alkenes - exam practice
Alkenes
Question 1 of 18
1 of 18
How many unsaturated structural isomers are there with the formula C5H10?
Question 2 of 18
2 of 18
The structure of a stereoisomer is shown below.

Which term correctly describes this stereoisomer?
Question 3 of 18
3 of 18
The structure of cyclohexene is shown.

Which of the following is the general formula of cyclic alkenes such as cyclohexene?
Question 4 of 18
4 of 18
Which has E-Z isomers?
Question 5 of 18
5 of 18
What is the systematic name for the chlorofluorocarbon compound shown?

Question 6 of 18
6 of 18
But-2-ene reacts with acidified potassium manganate(VII) at room temperature.
The organic product of this reaction is
Question 7 of 18
7 of 18
Which intermediate ion forms in the greatest amount during the addition of HBr to propene?
Question 8 of 18
8 of 18
Polymerisation of ethene gives poly(ethene).
How does the bonding between carbon atoms in poly(ethene) compare with that in ethene?
Question 9 of 18
9 of 18
A section showing two repeat units of an addition polymer is shown.

What is the identity of the monomer that produced this polymer?
Question 10 of 18
10 of 18
Which statement about poly(chloroethene) is correct?
Question 11 of 18
11 of 18
In the reaction between ethene and bromine, the bromine molecule acts as an electrophile.
CH2=CH2 + Br2 ➔ BrCH2CH2Br
Which of the following statements is true?
Question 12 of 18
12 of 18
The mechanism of the reaction between ethene and hydrogen bromide is
Question 13 of 18
13 of 18
Which substance will not give 3-methylpentane when reduced with hydrogen?
Question 14 of 18
14 of 18
Which compound has non-polar molecules?
Question 15 of 18
15 of 18
What is the best description for the bonding between the carbon atoms in an ethene molecule?
Question 16 of 18
16 of 18
A student reacts pent-2-ene with bromine in the laboratory.
Which compound is formed?
Question 17 of 18
17 of 18
This structure shows a section of a polymer chain formed from the random polymerisation of two different monomers.

Which pair of monomers could produce this polymer?
Question 18 of 18
18 of 18
What is the IUPAC name of the major product of the reaction between 2-ethylbut-1-ene and hydrogen bromide?