Chemistry
Write the following properties of ethene:
(a) Physical state
(b) Odour
(c) Density as compared to air
(d) Solubility
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(a) Colourless and inflammable gas.
(b) Faint sweetish odour.
(c) Slightly less dense than air.
(d) Sparingly soluble in water but highly soluble in organic solvents like alcohol, ether and chloroform.
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