Q. 38 B4.6( 10 Votes )
State two characteristics of a homologous series.
Answer :
Characteristics of homologous series:
(i) Any two adjacent homologues differ by one carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms in their molecular formulae.
(ii) All the compounds of homologous series show similar chemical properties.
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