Homologous Series

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A group of compounds with the same general formula...
Homologous series
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All compounds in a homologous series have similar...
Chemical properties
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This increases as the compounds increase in size.
Boiling point
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Contain only carbon and hydrogen
Alkanes and Alkenes
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Has the OH functional group
Alcohol
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Has the COOH functional group
Carboxylic acids
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Means two carbon atoms
Eth
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Has at least one double bond
Alkenes
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Carboxylic acids end in...
Anoic acid
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Alcohols have the basic general formula of...
CnH2n+1OH
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All compounds in a homologous series have similar...

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This increases as the compounds increase in size.

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Contain only carbon and hydrogen

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Card 5

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Has the OH functional group

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