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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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