Question

Define homologous series. give the equation for alkane family and alkenes and alcohols.​

Answer 1

Homologous series can be define as a series of compound with same functional group same chemical properties and show gradation in physical properties and any two member in a series differ by 14 amu molecular mass.

For alkane CnH2n+2

For alkene CnH2n

For alcohol CnH2n+1OH

Answer 2

Such a series of compounds in which the same functional group substitutes for hydrogen in a carbon chain is known as homologous Series..

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