Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Fuels.
A family of organic compounds with the same general formula, similar chemical properties, and a gradual variation in physical properties, where successive members differ by a CH₂ unit.
Homologous series appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Fuels and Earth Science, especially Fuels and Homologous Series.
Fuels and Earth Science
Homologous Series
Qualitative Analysis, Hydrocarbons and Polymers
Homologous Series Reactions
Qualitative Analysis, Hydrocarbons and Polymers
Carboxylic Acid Properties
Qualitative Analysis, Hydrocarbons and Polymers
Carboxylic Acids
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Qualitative Analysis, Hydrocarbons and Polymers
Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids • Carboxylic Acid Properties