alleryStart learning →Which is the second higher homologue of ethane, C2H6?
AC3H8
BC4H10
CC5H12
DC3H6
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. C4H10
Adding two CH2 units to C2H6 gives C4H10, as alkanes follow CnH2n+2.
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