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List four characteristics of homologous series


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Answer 1

. CH3-OH, CH3-CH2-OH, C3H7-OH are the members of a homologous series called "Alcohols".

2. CH3-COOH, CH3-CH2-COOH, C3H7-COOH are the members of homologous series called "Carboxylic     acids".

3. CH3-O-CH3, C2H5-O-CH3, C3H7-O-CH3 are the members of homologous series called "Ethers". CHARACTERISTICS OF A HOMOLOGOUS SERIES

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 1. STRUCTURAL FORMULA

All the members of a homologous series have same structural formula.

2. MOLECULAR FORMULA 

Molecular formula of different members of a homologous series differs from previous and next member by CH2.

3. NATURE OF ELEMENT

All the members of series have same type of elements. www.citycollegiate.com

4. FUNCTIONAL GROUP

All the members of homologous series contain same functional group.

5. GENERAL FORMULA 

Members of a homologous series can be represented by a general formula.