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Published on: August 13, 2026
Given below are two statements :
Statement-I : The presence of weaker 
-bonds make alkenes less stable than alkanes.
Statement-II : The strength of the double bond is greater than that of carbon-carbon single bond.
choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Alkenes are more reactive than alkanes due to presence of weaker 
-bonds.
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