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Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques: Homologous series MCQ

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Homologous seriesEasyQuestion 32002

Question

Members of a homologous series differ by:

  1. A
    −CH2−-CH_2- unit
    Correct
  2. B
    an oxygen atom
  3. C
    a nitrogen atom
  4. D
    a proton

Correct answer

−CH2−-CH_2- unit

Explanation

Successive members differ by one methylene group.

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