Hexane and 3-methylpentane are examples of:

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The question is asking about the relationship between hexane and 3-methylpentane in terms of their isomer types in organic chemistry. Specifically, it seeks to categorize them into the correct type of isomer, providing multiple choice options for the answer.

Answer

Constitutional isomers.

The final answer is D) constitutional isomers.

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The final answer is D) constitutional isomers.

More Information

Hexane and 3-methylpentane are constitutional isomers because they have the same molecular formula (C6H14) but different connectivity among their atoms.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing constitutional isomers with stereoisomers, which differ only in spatial arrangement.

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