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Which type of isomerism is exemplified by compounds with the same molecular formula but differing in the arrangement of carbon atoms?
Which type of isomerism is exemplified by compounds with the same molecular formula but differing in the arrangement of carbon atoms?
- Tautomeric isomerism
- Metamerism
- Chain isomerism (correct)
- Functional group isomerism
In chain isomerism, what specifically differs between the compounds with the same molecular formula?
In chain isomerism, what specifically differs between the compounds with the same molecular formula?
- Functional groups
- Electron configuration
- Structural arrangement of carbon atoms (correct)
- Atomic mass
What is the term used to describe two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures?
What is the term used to describe two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures?
- Functional group isomerism
- Positional isomerism
- Chain isomerism (correct)
- Stereoisomerism
