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What is isomerism?
What is isomerism?
- The phenomenon where two or more compounds have different molecular formulas but the same structural formula
- The phenomenon where two or more compounds have different molecular formulas and different structural formulas
- The phenomenon where two or more compounds have the same molecular formula and the same structural formula
- The phenomenon where two or more compounds have the same molecular formula but different structural formulae (correct)
What type of isomerism occurs between 2-methylbutane and pentane?
What type of isomerism occurs between 2-methylbutane and pentane?
- Chain isomerism (correct)
- Functional group isomerism
- Stereoisomerism
- Position isomerism
Which of the following best describes stereoisomerism?
Which of the following best describes stereoisomerism?
- Compounds with different molecular formulas and different functional groups
- Compounds with the same structural formula but different spatial arrangement of atoms (correct)
- Compounds with the same molecular formula but different functional groups
- Compounds with different molecular formulas but the same functional groups
