Organic Chemistry: Isomerism Concepts
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Which type of isomerism refers to compounds with the same chemical formula but different functional groups attached to them?

  • Functional Isomerism (correct)
  • Position Isomerism
  • Tautomerism
  • Chain Isomerism
  • In which type of isomerism do the positions of the functional groups or substituent atoms differ?

  • Functional Isomerism
  • Chain Isomerism
  • Position Isomerism (correct)
  • Tautomerism
  • What type of isomerism deals with the structure of compounds in three dimensions?

  • Geometrical isomerism
  • Optical isomerism (correct)
  • Tautomerism
  • Chain Isomerism
  • Which type of isomerism is represented by alkene and known as cis-trans isomerism?

    <p>Geometrical isomerism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What refers to compounds with the same molecular and structural formula but differ in properties due to different arrangement of atoms in space?

    <p>Optical isomerism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used for chiral carbon atoms, also known as 'stereogenic carbons' or 'asymmetrical carbon atoms'?

    <p>'stereogenic carbons'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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