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Write the name molecular formula of the member of the homologous series of alkynes

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CnH2n-2 is the general formula for the alkyne series.
The first member of the alkyne family is Ethyne.
The second member of the alkyne family is Propyne with the formula C₃H₄. And, so on.
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