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The general molecular formula, which represents the homologous series of alkanols is

A

`C_(n)H_(2n+1)O`

B

`C_(n)H_(2n+2)O`

C

`C_(n)H_(2n)O_(2)`

D

`C_(n)H_(2n)O`

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B
`C_(n)H_(2n+1)OH` or `C_(n)H_(2n+2)O` is general formula for alochols.
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