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Pearson Edexcel IAL Chemistry 4.6 Reaction classification

Practise classifying organic reactions from equations, displayed formulae and observations such as bromine-water decolourisation.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Chemistry YCH11
Level
AS

Exam points

  • classify reactions as addition, substitution, oxidation, reduction or polymerisation from the equation
  • link bromine-water reactions with C=C bonds to addition rather than substitution

4.6—Classify reactions as addition, substitution, oxidation, reduction or polymerisation question 1

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This question is about ethene, C2H4\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}.

Two reactions of cyclohexene are shown.

Figure for Question 4.6—Classify reactions as addition, substitution, oxidation, reduction or polymerisation question 1 — Edexcel A-Level Chemistry AS

Classify the type of reaction occurring in Reaction 1.

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