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Ethene undergoes addition reaction.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify Ethene**: Ethene is a simple alkene with the molecular formula C2H4. It has a double bond between the two carbon atoms, making it an unsaturated hydrocarbon. 2. **Understanding Addition Reactions**: Addition reactions involve the addition of atoms or groups to a molecule. In the case of ethene, it can undergo addition reactions with halogens (like Cl2, Br2) or hydrogen (H2). ...
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