Which of the following statement about statements about alkane series and alkene series is/are correct?
(1) sccessive members differ by a -CH2- unit.
(2) Members in both series have similar chemical properties
(3) Both of them give CO2 and H2O when burnt complete in air
A (1)
B (2)
C (1) and (3)
D (2) and (3)
ans:C
Why (2) is not correct?