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What is a structural isomer in chemistry?
What is a structural isomer in chemistry?
- A compound with the same molecular formula and the same bonding scheme
- A compound with the same number of atoms of each element but with distinct bonds between them (correct)
- A compound with the same molecular formula but different spatial arrangement of atoms
- A compound with different molecular formulas
Which ions are considered structural isomers?
Which ions are considered structural isomers?
- Nitrate ion and nitrite ion
- Cyanate ion and fulminate ion (correct)
- Hydroxide ion and peroxide ion
- Sulfate ion and sulfite ion
Which compounds are considered structural isomers?
Which compounds are considered structural isomers?
- (H3CCH2−)2O and H3C−(CH2)3−OH (correct)
- [NH4]+[O=C=N]− and (H2N−)2C=O
- (H3C−CH2)3N and H3C−(CH2)2−O−CH3
- (H3C−NH3)+[HCO2]− and [NH4]+[H3C−CO2]−
What distinguishes structural isomerism from stereoisomerism?
What distinguishes structural isomerism from stereoisomerism?
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What type of isomerism opposes structural isomerism?
What type of isomerism opposes structural isomerism?
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What is a structural isomer in chemistry? Which ions are considered structural isomers? Which compounds are considered structural isomers? What distinguishes structural isomerism from stereoisomerism? What type of isomerism opposes structural isomerism?
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