Which of the following does not belong to the same homologous series?
(1) $C_{4} H_{10}$ (2) $C_{2} H_{6}$ (3) $C_{3} H_{8}$ (4) $C_{4} H_{8}$

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Solution

The correct option is D 4
$A l k a n e s - C_{n} H_{2 n + 2} A l k e n e s - C_{n} H_{2 n} A l k y n e s - C_{n} H_{2 n - 2}$
n=no of carbon atoms.
Ethane and propane belong to the same series while $C_{4} H_{8}$ belong to alkene series.

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