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$C H_{4}$ and $C_{2} H_{6}$ form a homologous series, they differ by:

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CH₄ unit

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CH₂ unit

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CH unit

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CH₃ unit

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Solution

The correct option is B
CH₂ unit

A homologous series is a series of compounds with the same general formula, usually varying by a single parameter--such as the length of a carbon chain.

In this case they differ by $C H_{2}$ unit.

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