Organic Chemistry Some Basic Principles and Techniques - Result Question 8
####9. The general molecular formula, which represents the homologous series of alkanols is
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(a) $C_n H _{2 n} O$
(b) $C_n H _{2 n+1} O$
(c) $C_n H _{2 n+2} O$
(d) $C_n H _{2 n} O_2$
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Solution:
- (c) General molecular formula of alkanols is
$ C_n H _{2 n+2} O, \quad(C_n H _{2 n+1} OH) $
