What phenomenon is called homology in organic chemistry? What are homologues?

A homologous series is any class of organic compounds in which each subsequent member of the series differs from the previous one by the homologous difference –CH2– and has similar chemical properties. This phenomenon is called homology, and the members of the series are homologues.

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