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Copy and complete the following table which relates to three homologous series of hydrocarbons:
General Formulae CnH2n CnH2n − 2 CnH2n + 2
IUPAC name of the
homologous series
Characteristic bond type Single bone
IUPAC name of the
first member of the series
Type of reaction with
chlorine
Addition

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General Formulae

CnH2n

CnH2n − 2

CnH2n + 2

IUPAC name of the homologous series

Alkene

Alkyne

Alkane

Characteristic bond type

Double bond

Triple bond

Single bond

IUPAC name of the first member of the series

Ethene

Ethyne

Methane

Type of reaction with chlorine

Addition

Addition

Substitution


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