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Two adjacent members of a homologous series have:

A

difference of

C H_{2}

in their structure

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B

different of 14 amu in molecular mass

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C

same general method of preparation

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D

all the above

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Solution

The correct option is A all the above
Two adjacent members of a homologous series differ by a $C H_{2}$ group which has weight of 12+ 2 = 14. Thus they have a difference of 14 amu by weight and their method of preparation is almost same.

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