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The first member of alkyne homologous series is:

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Ethyne
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Ethene
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Propyne
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Methane
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Solution

The correct option is A Ethyne
In the alkyne series, there is a triple bond between the carbon atoms. The first member of the alkyne series is ethyne with two carbon atoms bonded by a triple bond as follow;
HCCH.

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