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MCQ
Which reagent is used to test for unsaturation in hydrocarbons?
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A Sodium metal
B Bromine water
C Sodium hydroxide
D Silver nitrate
Explanation

Bromine water (Br2 in water) decolorizes when added to unsaturated compounds (alkenes/alkynes) due to addition across the double/triple bond.

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