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What is a homologous series of carbon compounds? List its any two characteristics. Write the name and formula of next higher homologous of HCOOH.

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(a) A group of organic compounds having the same functional group and similar structures in which any two successive members differ by - CH2.

(b) (i)All members have Similar chemical properties

(ii) There is gradation in the physical properties.

(c) Name - Ethanoic acid/Acetic acid

Formula- CH3COOH



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