Which of the following does not belong to the same homologous series?
- CH4
- C2H6
- C3H8
- C4H8
Correct Answer: (d) C4H8
Explanation: As successive members of a homologous series differ by —CH2 unit, hence, the next in the series will be C3H8 + CH2 = C4H10.
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