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प्रश्न
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 |
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| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Pentane | C5H12 | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH3 | 5 | 5 | 36 |
| Hexane | C6H14 | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH3 | 6 | 6 | 69 |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by homologous series of carbon compounds?
Write the molecular formula of the 2nd and 3rd member of the homologous series where the first member is ethyne.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word:
Carbon compounds have usually ... melting points and boiling points because they are ...... in nature.
Write the names and formulae for the first three members of the homologous series for chloroalkanes.
What is a homologous series? Explain with an example.
Succeeding members of a homologous series differ by ______.
Study the different conclusions drawn by students of a class on the basis of observations of preserved/available specimens of plants and animals.
I. Potato and sweet potato are analogous organs in plants.
II. Wings of insects and wings of birds are homologous organs in animals.
III. Wings of insects and wings of bats are analogous organs in animals.
IV. Thorns of citrus and tendrils of cucurbita are analogous organs in plants.
The correct conclusions are:
(A) I, and II
(B) II and IV
(C) I and III
(D) III and IV
Define homologous series of organic compounds. List its two characteristics. Write the name and formula of the first member of the series of alkenes.
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 |
Assertion (A): In a homologous series of alcohols, the formula for the second member is C2H5OH and the third member is C3H7OH.
Reason (R): The difference between the molecular masses of the two consecutive members of a homologous series is 144.
The phenomenon in which compounds having different structural formulae have the same molecular formula is called _______.
Cyclohexane : Cyclic hydrocarbon : : Isobutylene : _______
As one ascends in any homologous series, physical properties change gradually.
Observe the structural formula and answer the following questions.

- Write the name of the given hydrocarbon.
- The given hydrocarbon is included in which type of hydrocarbon?
- What is the kind of compounds with the above characteristic structure called?
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 |
What is called homologous series? Give any three of its characteristics?
Which of the following does not belong to the same homologous series?
Name and draw the electron dot structure of first homologue of alkynes series.
