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`C_3H_6, C_4H_8 and C_5H_10` belong to the same homologous series .
a] Why is the melting point of CH higher than C,H,?
 b] Arrange these hydrocarbons in order of their increasing boiling point

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a] `C_5H_10` has a higher molecular mass than `C_4H_8`.
b] `C_3H_6 < C_4H_8 < C_5 H_10`.
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