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What are the homologous series?

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The homologous series Is a family of compounds with the same general formula and similar chemical properties that show a gradual change in physical properties. The alkanes are an example of a homologous series
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Step-by-step explanation:

Homologous series are the series belonging to a series of aliphatic organic compounds that differ only by the addition of a CH2 group

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