Which among the following statements is $NOT$ true about a homologous series of organic compounds?

  • A
    Each member of a series differs by two carbon atoms and two $H$ atoms from the neighboring member.
  • B
    All members have similar chemical properties.
  • C
    All members of a series are represented by the same general formula.
  • D
    None of these.

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