Question

what is the difference between homologous series and alkyl group

Answer 1

The series of compuond which have same general formula in chemistry is known as homologous series.

Alkyl Group is an alkane missing one hydrogen.


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Answer 2

homologous series is a series of organic compounds containing one type of functional group and differing only by (ch2)unit.while as alkyl group is a branch of a carbon chain containing carbon and hydrogen