Bromine water test is a chemical test to differentiate between alkenes and alkanes.

● conduct qualitative investigations to test for the presence in organic molecules of the following functional groups:
– carbon–carbon double bonds
– hydroxyl groups
– carboxylic acids (ACSCH130)

What chemical test is used to distinguish between alkanes and alkenes? What is the bromine water test? What observations can be made in the bromine water test?

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