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The homologue of ethyne is...

 The homologue of ethyne is

A

`C_(2)H_(2)`

B

CH

C

`C_(3)H_(8)`

D

`C_(1)H_(4)`

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D
The term homologous refers to the constant difference of - `CH_(2)` between adjacent members. Thus, homologue of` C_(2)H_(2)` is `C_(3)H_(4)`
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