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The general formula of Alkane is _________________

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The general formula of Alkane is CnH2n+2.

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What is meant by homologous series of carbon compounds?


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.


What is the difference between two consecutive homologues:
(1) in terms of molecular mass?
(2) in terms of number and kind of atoms per molecule?


Give the molecular formula of one homologue of the following:

C3H6

 


Give the molecular formula of one homologue of each of the following:

C2H6


Write the names and formulae for the first three members of the homologous series for chloroalkanes.


Give the abbreviated formula of the third member of the alcohol.


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


What is a homologous series?


The phenomenon in which compounds having different structural formulae have the same molecular formula is called _______.


As one ascends in any homologous series, physical properties change gradually.


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

Observe the structural formula and answer the following questions.

  1. Write the name of the given hydrocarbon.
  2. The given hydrocarbon is included in which type of hydrocarbon?
  3. What is the kind of compounds with the above characteristic structure called?

Successive members of a homologous series vary by how many atomic mass unit?


C3H8 belongs to the homologous series of ______.


Which of the following does not belong to the same homologous series?


Consider the following molecular formulae of carbon compounds:

(i) CH3COOH (ii) CH3OH (iii) C2H6 (iv) C3H4 (v) C4H

  1. Which one of these compounds belongs to homologous series of alcohols?
  2. Identify the compound having triple bond between carbon-carbon atoms.
  3. Write the molecular formula of the first member of the homologous series to which CH3COOH belongs.
  4. Write the general formula of the series to which the compound C4H8 belongs.

Consider the carbon compounds having following molecular formula:

(i) C2H2 (ii) C2H5 (iii) C3H7OH (iv) C2H6COOH (v) CH3CHO

  1. Identify which one of the above compounds, is a member of aldehyde series.
  2. Write the general formula of the series to which compound C2H2 belongs.
  3. Which one of the above compounds has triple bonds between carbon-carbon atoms?
  4. Write the molecular formula of the first member of the homologous series to which the compound C3H7OH belongs.

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