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A homologous series is a series of organic compounds which belong to the same family (i.e. possess same functional group) and show similar chemical properties. The members of this series are called homologous and differ from each other by the number of `CH_(2)`, units in the main carbon chain
The name and structure of a saturated compound in which 6 carbon atoms are arranged in a ring is :

A

Hexane

B

Cyclohexane

C

Pentane

D

cyclopentane

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B
The series like methanol, ethanol, propanol and so on is also a homologous series. The functional group attached to these compounds is alcohol.
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