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In the homologous series of alkanes, each successive member differs from the previous one by:
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A CH3 unit
B CH2 unit
C H2 unit
D C2H4 unit
Explanation

Homologous series members differ by a CH2 group, e.g., CH4, C2H6, C3H8.

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