Structural Isomerism

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Structural Isomerism: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Tautomerism, Structural Isomerism, Chain Isomerism, Metamerism, Position Isomerism, Ring-chain Isomerism and, Functional Group Isomerism

Important Questions on Structural Isomerism

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The compound C2H5OC2H5 and CH3OCH2CH2CH3 are 

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Molecular formula C3H6Br2 can have (including stereoisomer):

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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 enolic form of acetone contains

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    The total number of structural isomers of C6H14 is:

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Relation between the above compounds is

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The minimum number of carbon atoms that should be present in an organic compound to be able to show position isomerism is :

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Are tautomers called functional isomers?

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Which of the following are not chain isomers?

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The number of amides possible from molecular formula C4H9NO is

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The number of structural isomers possible from the molecular formula C2H2FCl Br I is

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Positional isomers differ in

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Which of the following pair represents chain isomers?

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Out of the different structural isomers possible with molecular formula C5H11Br, how many are tertiary alkyl bromides?