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The addition of hydrogen to an alkene in the presence of nickel catalyst is called:
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A Halogenation
B Hydrogenation
C Oxidation
D Dehydration
Explanation

Adding H2 across a double bond with a nickel catalyst is catalytic hydrogenation.

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