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Copy and complete the following table which relates to three homologous series of hydrocarbons:General FormulaCnH2nCnH2n-2CnH2n+2IUPAC name of the homologous seriesCharacteristic bond typeSingle BondIUPAC name of the first member of the series Type of reaction with chlorineAddition

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The homologous series of hydrocarbons are:

General Formula	C_nH_2n	C_nH_2n+2	C_nH_2n+2
IUPAC name of the homologous series	Alkenes	Alkynes	Alkanes
Characteristics bond type	Double bond	Triple Bond	Single Bond
IUPAC name of the first member of the series	Ethene	Ethyne	Methane
Type of reaction with chlorine	Addition	Addition	Substitution

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