Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Structure And Bonding (Section 1 - No. 36)

Which of the following is a property of a molecule with a double bond?
It is less stable than a single bond.
It has a shorter bond length compared to a single bond.
It is more reactive than a single bond.
It is less reactive than a triple bond.

Explanation

A double bond is stronger and shorter than a single bond, making it more reactive than a single bond but less than a triple bond.

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