Chemistry, asked by amishac573, 10 months ago

What is meant by homologous series of carbon? Classify the following carbon compounds into two homologous series and name them.
C3H4, C3H6, C4H6, C4H8, C5H8, C5H10

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Answered by choubeykrishav
19

Answer:Homologous series is a group of organic compounds that have same functional group but different number of carbon atom .

C3H6,C4H8,C5H10=Alkene

C3H4,C4H6,C5H8=Alkyne are two homologous series.

Explanation:Alkene general formula

CnH2n

Alkyne general formula CnH2n-2

These shows the Characteristics of Homologous series.

Answered by elstonpereira69
2

Explanation:

A group of organic compounds having the same functional group and similar structures in which the successive members differ by CH2 group is called homologous series.

Alkynes: C3H4,C4H ,C5H8

Alkenes: CC3H,CC H

8

,C

5

H

10

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