A homologous series is a group of organic
compounds having similar general formula
and similar chemical properties, in which
the successive compounds differ by -CH2
group. Difference between atomic mass of
subsequent members of homologous
series is -
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In that series, successive members differ in mass by an extra methylene bridge (-CH2- unit) inserted in the chain. Thus the molecular mass of each member differs by 14 atomic mass units. Adjacent members in such a series, such as methane and ethane, are known as "adjacent homologues".
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