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प्रश्न
Name the third homologue of aldehydes.
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उत्तर
Propanal, which has the chemical formula C3H6O, is an aldehyde's third homologue. Having a carbonyl group (C=O) attached to the second carbon, it consists of a straight chain of three carbon atoms.
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What is meant by homologous series of carbon compounds?
What is the next higher homologue of methanol (CH3OH)?
Write the names and formulae for the first three members of the homologous series for chloroalkanes.
The molecular formula of an organic compound is C18H36. Name its homologous series.
The molecular formula of a homologue of butane is:
(a) C4H8
(b) C3H6
(c) C4H6
(d) C3H8
Find the odd one out and give its explanation.
Complete the following table for the homologous series of alkanes.
| Name | Molecular formula | Condensed structural formula | Number of carbon atom | Number of -CH2- units | Boiling point °C |
| Methane | CH4 | CH4 | 1 | 1 | -162 |
| Ethane | C2H6 | CH3–CH3 | 2 | 2 | -88.5 |
| Propane | C3H8 | CH3–CH2–CH3 | 3 | 3 | -42 |
| Butane | C4H10 | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH3 | ______ | ______ | 0 |
| Pentane | C5H12 | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH3 | ______ | ______ | 36 |
| Hexane | C6H14 | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH3 | ______ | ______ | 69 |
Complete the following chart by using examples given in brackets.
(isobutylene, cyclohexane, propane, cyclohexene, cyclopentane, benzene, propyne, isobutane, propene)
| Straight chain hydrocarbons | Branched chain hydrocarbons | Cyclic hydrocarbons |
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(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.
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- Identify, which of the above compounds, is a member of alkane series.
Name and draw the electron dot structure of first homologue of alkynes series.
