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प्रश्न
Name the following organic compound:
The first homologue whose general formula is CnH2n.
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उत्तर
Ethene
Explanation:
CnH2n is the general formula for the homologous series of alkenes. The first member of the alkene family is the compound having two carbon atoms which are known as ethene. Methene is not possible as at least two carbons are required for the formation of the double bond.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the name and formula of the 2nd member of homologous series having general formula CnH2n.
Write the name and formula of the 2nd member of homologous series having general formula CnH2n – 2.
Write the molecular formula of the 2nd and 3rd member of the homologous series where the first member is ethyne.
Write names of first four homologous series of alcohols.
Copy and complete the following table, which relates to the three homologous series of hydrocarbons:
| General formula | CnH2n | CnH2n-2 | CnH2n+2 |
| IUPAC name of the homologus series | |||
| Characteristic bond type | Single bonds | ||
| IUPAC name of the first member of the series | |||
| Type of reaction with chlorine | Addition |
Saturated hydrocarbon : Single bond : : Unsaturated hydrocarbon : _______
What is called homologous series? Give any three of its characteristics?
Which of the following does not belong to the same homologous series?
Consider the carbon compounds having following molecular formula:
(i) C3H6 (ii) C3H8 (iii) C4H6 (iv) C6H6 (v) C6H12
- State the number of double covalent bonds present in C3H6.
- Write the formula of first member of the homologous series to which the carbon compound C4H6 belongs.
- Which one of the above compounds forms a ring structure of carbon atoms?
- Identify, which of the above compounds, is a member of alkane series.
Name the following:
Group of organic compounds where the successive members follow a regular structural pattern, successive compounds differ by a 'CH2' group.
