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If a neutral compound is composed of carbon and hydrogen and you know that it has exactly 2 carbons connected by a double bond, how many hydrogens will the compound have?
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If a neutral compound is composed of carbon and hydrogen and you know that it has exactly 2 carbons connected by a double bond, how many hydrogens will the compound have?

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Answer: 4 hydrogens

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Answer: 4 hydrogens

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This is what the structure will look like C=C. Remember that it's important that all structures have a complete octet. As it looks right now each carbon is sharing 4 valence electrons so each needs 2 more bonds to hydrogen complete its octet.

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