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Isomerism in Chemistry

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Which type of isomerism refers to the distinct arrangements of atoms in space?

Structural isomerism

Isomeric relationship

Conformational isomerism

Stereoisomerism (correct)

Isomers share similar chemical and physical properties.

False (correct)

True

What is the main difference between structural isomerism and stereoisomerism?

Structural isomerism refers to the differences in the bonds between atoms, while stereoisomerism refers to the distinct arrangements of atoms in space. (correct)

Structural isomerism refers to the distinct arrangements of atoms in space, while stereoisomerism refers to the differences in the bonds between atoms.

Structural isomerism involves different isotopologues, while stereoisomerism involves different conformational forms.

Structural isomerism involves differences in the bonds between atoms, while stereoisomerism involves differences in the relative positions of the atoms.

What is the hierarchy of isomeric relationships based on?

The chemical and physical properties of interest Signup and view all the answers

What does the English word 'isomer' mean?

A back-formation from 'i' Signup and view all the answers

What do the prefixes 'cis' and 'trans' mean in the context of cis-trans isomerism?

Same side and opposite side Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes cis-trans isomers?

Molecules with the same formula and same functional groups Signup and view all the answers

In which types of compounds can cis and trans isomers occur?

Both in organic molecules and inorganic coordination complexes Signup and view all the answers

Which terms are used for cases of conformational isomerism where the two geometric forms easily interconvert?

Syn and anti Signup and view all the answers

According to IUPAC, what is the relationship between 'geometric isomerism' and 'cis'?

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Isomerism in Chemistry

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Questions and Answers

Which type of isomerism refers to the distinct arrangements of atoms in space?

Isomers share similar chemical and physical properties.

What is the main difference between structural isomerism and stereoisomerism?

What is the hierarchy of isomeric relationships based on?

What does the English word 'isomer' mean?

What do the prefixes 'cis' and 'trans' mean in the context of cis-trans isomerism?

Which of the following best describes cis-trans isomers?

In which types of compounds can cis and trans isomers occur?

Which terms are used for cases of conformational isomerism where the two geometric forms easily interconvert?

According to IUPAC, what is the relationship between 'geometric isomerism' and 'cis'?

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