Isomerism

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Isomerism: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as isomerism, types of isomerism, chain isomerism, position isomerism, and functional group isomerism.

Important Questions on Isomerism

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On chlorination of propane, the number of products having the formula C3H6Cl2 is 

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Which of the following compound displays geometrical isomerism?

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The compound C2H5OC2H5 and CH3OCH2CH2CH3 are 

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Number of possible isomers (stereoisomers) of D-glucose are:

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Which species exhibits a plane of symmetry?

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Which of the following cannot be written in an isomeric form?

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The number of optically active compounds in the isomers of C4H9Br is:

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The number of isomers (including stereoisomers) of C5H10 are:

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Molecular formula C3H6Br2 can have (including stereoisomer):

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Which of the following statements must be true for two pure chiral isomers?

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Stereoisomers differ from each other in what respect?

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Which two of the following compounds are identical?

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Phenol and benzyl alcohol are 

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How many structural formula are possible when one of the hydrogen is replaced by a chlorine atom in anthracene?

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C7H7Cl shows how many benzenoid aromatic isomers?

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The compounds C2H5OC2H5 and CH3OCH2CH2CH3 are:

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    The total number of structural isomers of C6H14 is:

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Identify the chiral molecule among the following.

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which among these are stereoismers?