The table shows the formulae of members of the alkane series.

What is the formula of propane?

C₂H₈

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C₃H₇

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C₃H₈

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C₃H₉

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Q. Write the molecular formulae of the third and fifth members of homologous series represented by the general formula C_nH_2n₋₂.

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(c) Write the molecular formulae of the third and fifth members of homologous series of carbon compounds represented by the general formula $C_{n} H_{2 n + 2}$

Q. General formula of the homologous series of alkanes is

C_{n} H_{2 n + 2}

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8^{th}

and

12^{th}

member using this.

Write the name and structural formula of a) Third member of alkane series b)Second member of the alkyne series

Write the formulae and the name of the first four members of the alkane family.

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The table shows the formulae of members of the alkane series. What is the formula of propane?

The table shows the formulae of members of the alkane series.

What is the formula of propane?