Assertion (A): In a homologous series of alcohols, the formula for the second member is C₂H₅OH and the third member is C₃H₇OH.
Reason (R): The difference between the molecular masses of the two consecutive members of a homologous series is 144.

A is true but R is false.
The difference between the molecular masses of the two consecutive members of a homologous series is 14.
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Assertion (A): In a homologous series of alcohols, the formula for the second member is C₂H₅OH and the third member is C₃H₇OH.
Reason (R): The difference between the molecular masses of the two consecutive members of a homologous series is 144.

A is true but R is false.

The difference between the molecular masses of the two consecutive members of a homologous series is 14.

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Philoid · Accepted Answer

A is true but R is false.

The difference between the molecular masses of the two consecutive members of a homologous series is 14.