S3.2.3 Homologous series

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Homologous Series Definition

Series of organic compounds with same family and common structural unit.

Each member differs by CH₂ and shares a functional group.

<p>Series of organic compounds with same family and common structural unit. </p><p>Each member differs by CH₂ and shares a functional group.</p>
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Functional Group in Alcohols

Hydroxyl (–OH) is the functional group in alcohols.

Members differ by CH₂ and follow same general formula.

<p>Hydroxyl (–OH) is the functional group in alcohols. </p><p>Members differ by CH₂ and follow same general formula.</p>
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Properties of Homologous Series

Members have similar chemical properties.

Show gradation in physical properties like boiling point.

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Key Features of Homologous Series

Differ by CH₂, same general formula, similar chemistry.

Gradual change in physical properties (e.g., boiling point).

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