carbon compounds which have a general formula of C_nH_2n. These compounds are also known as olefins.

Alkenes are a family of compounds containing hydrogen and carbon only (hydrocarbons) with a carbon-carbon double bond. Ethene and Propene are the first two hydrocarbons.

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functional group attached to the compounds and the chemical structures.

Physical Properties of Alkanes
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