Question

What is homologous series? Which is the first member of alkene homologous series?​

Answer 1

Answer:

ETHENE

Explanation:

Answer 2

A homologous series can be defined as

It is a series of carbon-containing compounds that differ in the number of carbon atoms but share the same functional group. They have identical physical and chemical properties. A general formula is assigned to the series.

For instance, methane, ethane, propane, butane, pentane, etc are members of the alkane homologous series.

The first member of the alkene homologous series is ethene.

Alkene homologous series proceeds as follows: ethene, propene, butene,etc.