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Give the names and molecular formula of the first three members of the homologous series of alkanes.​

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Answered by aishabhata786
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Explanation:

Examples. The homologous series of straight-chained alkanes begins methane (CH4), ethane (C2H6), propane (C3H8), butane (C4H10), and pentane (C5H12). Adjacent members in such a series, such as methane and ethane, are known as "adjacent homologues".

Answered by riteshrajput08884
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Answer:

The general formula of alkanes is CnH2n+2.

Explanation:

The first four alkanes are Methane (CH4), ethane(C2H6), propane (C3H8),and butane (C4H10). The simplest alkane is the gas Methane CH4

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