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Copy and complete the following table which relates to three homologous series of hydrocarbons:
| General Formula | CnH2n | CnH2n-2 | CnH2n+2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IUPAC name of the homologous series | |||
| Characteristic bond type | Single bonds | ||
| IUPAC name of the first member of the series | |||
| Type of reaction with chlorine | Addition |
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| General Formula | CnH2n | CnH2n-2 | CnH2n+2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IUPAC name of the homologous series | Alkene | Alkyne | Alkane |
| Characteristic bond type | Double bonds | Triple bonds | Single bonds |
| IUPAC name of the first member of the series | Ethene | Ethyne | Methane |
| Type of reaction with chlorine | Addition | Addition | Substitution |
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