Alkenes - exam practice
Alkenes
Question 1 of 15
1 of 15
What is the systematic name of the compound below?

Question 2 of 15
2 of 15
The structure of a stereoisomer is shown below.

Which term correctly describes this stereoisomer?
Question 3 of 15
3 of 15
Which has E-Z isomers?
Question 4 of 15
4 of 15
What is the systematic name for the chlorofluorocarbon compound shown?

Question 5 of 15
5 of 15
Which intermediate ion forms in the greatest amount during the addition of HBr to propene?
Question 6 of 15
6 of 15
Polymerisation of ethene gives poly(ethene).
How does the bonding between carbon atoms in poly(ethene) compare with that in ethene?
Question 7 of 15
7 of 15
A section showing two repeat units of an addition polymer is shown.

What is the identity of the monomer that produced this polymer?
Question 8 of 15
8 of 15
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 9 of 15
9 of 15
The mechanism of the reaction between ethene and hydrogen bromide is
Question 10 of 15
10 of 15
Which substance will not give 3-methylpentane when reduced with hydrogen?
Question 11 of 15
11 of 15
Which compound has non-polar molecules?
Question 12 of 15
12 of 15
What is the best description for the bonding between the carbon atoms in an ethene molecule?
Question 13 of 15
13 of 15
A student reacts pent-2-ene with bromine in the laboratory.
Which compound is formed?
Question 14 of 15
14 of 15
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 15 of 15
15 of 15
What is the IUPAC name of the major product of the reaction between 2-ethylbut-1-ene and hydrogen bromide?