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Define homologous series of carbon compound. List any two characteristics of a homologous series.

Define homologous series.

What is a homologous series of carbon compounds? Give an example and list its three characteristics.

Write the molecular formula of the third and fifth members of homologous series of carbon compounds represented by the general formula C_(n)H_(2n-2) .

(a) Give the general name of the calss of compounds having the general formula C_(n)H_(2n-2) .Write name iof the first member of this homologous series. (b) The general formula of a homologous series of carbon compounds is C_(n)H_(2n) . Write the molecualr formulae of the second and fourth memebers of the series . (c ) Write the molecular formulae of the third and fifth memebers of hmo,ogous series of carbon compounds represented by the general formula C_(n)H_(2n+2)

(a) Define a homologous series . Give the name and structureal formula of one homologue of the of the following: CH_(3)OH (b) Write the molecular formiula of the third member of the homologous series of carbon compounds with general formula C_(n)H_(2n+1)OH . (c ) Name any two fossil fuels.

Write the molecular formula of the fourth and fifth members of the homologous series of carbon compounds represented by the general formula C_(n)H_(2n+1)-OH

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