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Write the molecular formula of the $2^{n} d$ and $3 n d$ member of the homologous series whose first member is methane.

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Solution

Methane is first member of alkane group that is $C H_{4}$ , homologous series having diffrance $- C H_{2}$ .
Hence
Ethane $C_{2} H_{6}$ is $2^{n} d$ memeber
Propane $C_{3} H_{8}$ is $3 n d$ memeber

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