Thursday, 7 May 2015

terminology - Why are the given compounds in a homologous series?


Why are the given compounds in one homologous series?


$$\ce{CH3-OH}$$ $$\ce{CH3-CH2-OH}$$ $$\ce{CH3-CH2-CH2-OH}$$ $$\ce{CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-OH}$$


I know that homologous series can be represented by a common general formula and have the same chain length. But I could not answer this question. Can anyone help me?




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