Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the members of the homologous series of alkanes?

  • A
    Are all straight chain compounds
  • B
    Have the general formula $C_nH_{2n+2}$
  • C
    Have similar chemical properties
  • D
    Show a regular gradation of physical properties

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