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The molecules of alkene family are represented by a general formula `C_n H_(2n)`.
Write the molecular formulae of lower and higher homologues of an alkene which contains four carbon atoms.

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Lower homologue ` = C_3H_6` , and higher homologue =`C_5H_10`
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