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In the following question, a group of interrelated words are given. Choose a word from the given alternatives, which is similar to the given words and hence belongs to the same group. Methane, Ethane, Propane, ?, Pentane, Hexane

In the following question, a group of interrelated words are given. Choose a word from the given alternatives, which is similar to the given words and hence belongs to the same group. Methane, Ethane, Propane, ?, Pentane, Hexane Correct Answer Butane

All the hydrocarbons given in the series belong to alkane group.

1) First member of alkane group is Methane (Contains 1 carbon)

2) Second member of alkane group is Ethane (Contain 2 carbons)

3) Third member of alkane group is Propane (Contain 3 carbons)

4) Forth member of alkane group is Butane (Contain 4 carbons)

5) Fifth member of alkane group is Pentane (Contain 5 carbons)

6) Sixth member of alkane group is Hexane (Contain 6 carbons)

Hence, ‘Butane’ is the correct answer.

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