NEET Chemistry Alkenes MCQ Question
Consider a diagram showing the addition reaction of a halogen to ethene. Which of the following correctly describes the change observed when bromine is added to ethene in carbon tetrachloride?

The reddish orange color of bromine is discharged.
The solution turns blue.
The solution becomes cloudy.
The color of the solution remains unchanged.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
When bromine is added to ethene, the reddish orange color of bromine is discharged due to the addition reaction at the unsaturation site, indicating the presence of a double bond.
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