Carbon–carbon double bond

Definition

A carbon–carbon bond containing two shared pairs of electrons, written C=C; it is the functional group of an alkene.

Used by OCR

Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Higher), Paper 4 (Higher)

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GCSE Chemistry · key term

A carbon–carbon bond containing two shared pairs of electrons, written C=C; it is the functional group of an alkene.

Used by OCR

Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Higher), Paper 4 (Higher)

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