Fill the blanks in the given table using suitable formulae.
No. Alkane Alkene Alkyne
1. $C_{2} H_{6}$ ethane ______ ethene $C_{2} H_{2}$ ethyne
2. ________ Propane $C_{3} H_{6}$ Propene ________ Propyne
3. $C_{4} H_{10}$ Butane __ Butene _ Butyne

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Solution

Alkane

1. $C_{2} H_{6}$ ethane

2. $C_{3} H_{8}$ propane

3. $C_{4} H_{10}$ Butane

Alkene

$C_{2} H_{4}$ ethane

$C_{3} H_{6}$ propane

$C_{4} H_{8}$ Butane

Alkyne

$C_{2} H_{2}$ ethyne

$C_{3} H_{4}$ Propyne

$C_{4} H_{6}$ Butyne

According to the IUPAC nomenclature of alkane, alkene and alkyne the general formula of

Alkane $\to C_{n} H_{2 n + 2}$

Alkene $\to C_{n} H_{2 n}$

Alkyne $\to C_{n} H_{2 n - 2}$

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