The molecular formula of three carbon compounds which are in homologous series are `C_2H_6, C_3H_8, C_4H_10`. The suitable general formula for these compounds is
A
`C_(n) H_(2n)`
B
`C_(n) H_(2n-1)`
C
`C_(n) H_(2n - 2)`
D
`C_(n) H_(2n + 2)`
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The molecular formula of three carbon compounds which arc in homologous series are `C_(2) H_(6) , C_(3) H_(8),C_(4) H_(10)` , The suitable general formula for these compounds is : (D) `C_(n) H_(2n + 2) `
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