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How many carbon atom are present in third homologue of methyl ether?

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Methyl ether CH3OCH3
A homologous series is a series of hydrocarbons where each member differs by a CH2 group from the previous member.
2nd Homologue:
CH3OCH2CH3 Methyl ethyl ether.

3rd Homologue:
CH3OCH2CH2CH3 Methyl propyl ether.

There are four carbons in 3rd homologue of Methyl ether.

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