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प्रश्न
The number of carbon atoms present in the molecule of fifth member of the homologous series of alkynes is:
(a) four
(b) five
(c) six
(d) seven
उत्तर
six
The number of carbon atoms present in the molecule of the fifth member of the homologous series of alkynes is 6, as the first compound of this series has minimum two carbon atoms.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the next homologue of the following: C2H4
Write the name and formula of the 2nd member of homologous series having general formula CnH2n.
Give the structure of the second member of the alcohol group
Give the names and the structural formula of the first three members of the homologous series of alkanes.

What is a homologous series?
Find the odd one out and give its explanation.
Complete the following table for homologous series of alcohols.
Name | Molecular formula | Condensed structural formula | Number of carbon atom | Number of -CH2- units | Boiling point °C |
Methanol | CH4O | CH3-OH | 1 | 1 | 63 |
Ethanol | C2H6O | CH3–CH2-OH | 2 | 2 | 78 |
Propanol | C3H8O | CH3–CH2–CH2-OH | ______ | ______ | 97 |
Butanol | C4H10O | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–OH | ______ | ______ | 118 |
Consider the carbon compounds having following molecular formula:
(i) C2H2 (ii) C2H5 (iii) C3H7OH (iv) C2H6COOH (v) CH3CHO
- Identify which one of the above compounds, is a member of aldehyde series.
- Write the general formula of the series to which compound C2H2 belongs.
- Which one of the above compounds has triple bonds between carbon-carbon atoms?
- Write the molecular formula of the first member of the homologous series to which the compound C3H7OH belongs.
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 C3H8.
- 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.