[Ethane, Ethene, Ethanoic acid, Ethyne, Ethanol]
From the compounds given above, name
Homologous of Homologous series with general formula $C_{n} H_{2 n}$ .

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General formula for alkene is $C_{n} H_{2 n}$ and hence Ethene is belongs to this homologous series.

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Ethane, Ethene, Ethanoic acid, Ethyne, Ethanol

From the above, name
(a) The compound with –OH as the part of its structure,
(b) The compound with –COOH as the part of its structure.
(c) Homologue of homologous series with general formula $C_{n} H_{2 n}$ .

Q. (a) Draw the structural formula of a compound with two carbon atoms in each of the following cases:
(i) An alkane with a carbon to carbon single bond.
(ii) An alcohol containing two carbon atoms.
(iii) An unsaturated hydrocarbon with a carbon to carbon triple bond.

(b) Ethane, Ethene, Ethanoic acid, Ethyne, Ethanol
From the compounds given above, name:
(i) The compound with —OH as a part of its structure.
(ii) The compound with —COOH as a part of its structure.
(iii) Homologue of Homologous series with general formula C_nH_2n.

Q. Write balanced equations to show the preparation of the following:
(i) ethane from sodium propionate
(ii) ethene from ethanol
(iii) ethyne from calcium carbide
(iv) ethanoic acid from ethane

Q. (a) Give the general name of the class of compounds having the general formula C_nH_2n₋₂. Write name of the first member of this homologous series.
(b) The general formula of a homologous series of carbon compounds if C_nH_2n. Write the molecular formulae of the second and fourth members of the series.
(c) Write the molecular formulae of the third and fifth members of homologous series of carbon compounds represented by the general formula C_nH_2n₊₂

Q. Ethane, Ethene, Ethanoic acid, Ethyne, Ethanol From the above, name
(c) Homologue of the homologous series with the general formula

C_{n} H_{2 n}

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[Ethane, Ethene, Ethanoic acid, Ethyne, Ethanol]From the compounds given above, nameHomologous of Homologous series with general formula CnH2n.

General formula for alkene is CnH2n and hence Ethene is belongs to this homologous series.

[Ethane, Ethene, Ethanoic acid, Ethyne, Ethanol]
From the compounds given above, name
Homologous of Homologous series with general formula $C_{n} H_{2 n}$ .

General formula for alkene is $C_{n} H_{2 n}$ and hence Ethene is belongs to this homologous series.