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The first member of the alkyne homologous series is


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a

Ethyne

b

Methane 

c

Ethene

d

Propyne

answer is A.

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The first member of the alkyne homologous series is ethyne.
“A homologous series is a group of compounds having a similar structure and successive compounds differ by -CH2 group”. The molecular mass of successive members differ by 14 units. All the members follow the same general formula and contain the same functional group. Ethyne is a compound that contains two carbon atoms with a triple bond. It is the first member of the alkyne series.
 
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