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Write the Name and Molecular Formula of the First Member of the Homologous Series of Alkynes. - Science

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Write the name and molecular formula of the first member of the homologous series of alkynes.

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The first member of the homologous series of alkynes is ethyne. Its molecular formula is C2H2.
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