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Which sequence represents a portion of a

homologous series of hydrocarbons?
1.
C2H2, C2H4, C2H6
2.
C2H2, C3H4, C6H6
3.
C2H4, C3H4, C4H4
4.
C2H4, C3H6, C4H8

Which sequence represents a portion of a homologous series of hydrocarbons? 1. C2H-example-1
User Shrek Tan
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Answer:

4. C2H4, C3H6, C4H8

this is the alkane homologous series of hydrocarbons.

Their general formula is CnH2n

you can check this fits for all these compounds

put n = 1, 2, 3 and so on

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