Isomerism

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Isomerism: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Isomerism and Types of Isomerism.

Important Questions on Isomerism

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

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

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The compound which is not isomeric with methoxypropane

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How many isomers (cyclic and acyclic) are possible for a compound with molecular formula C3H6O ?

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In the following reaction sequence, identify the relationship between the products Q and S :

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What do you mean by stereoisomerism?

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Which of the following statement is not true for the diastereoisomers?

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Which of the following does not show geometrical isomerism?

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To form an isomer how many minimum number of carbon atoms of an alkane are required ?

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Given below are the structures of few compounds with molecular formula C4H10O . Among the following which will be metamers of the given compound. 
(i) CH3-O-CH2CH2CH3
(ii) CH3CH2CH2OH
(iii) CH3-CH2-O-CH2-CH3
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The enolic form of a given compound contains
CH3-CH2-C||O-CH3
x σ bonds, y π bonds, z lone pairs. The sum value of (x + y + z) is:

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Which of the following compound will undergo tautomerism?

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The maximum number of cyclic isomers (positional and optical) of a compound having molecular formula C3H2Cl2 is

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The maximum number of isomeric ethers with the molecular formula C4H10O is

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Correct relation between the above compounds:

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The total number of benzene derivatives having the molecular formula C7H7Cl is

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Which of the following pair of structures neither represent isomers nor different set of compounds?

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Heat of combustion of two isomers A and B are -17 KJ mol- and -12KJmol-1 respectively. From this information it may be concluded that

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How many monochlorinated products can be obtained from all the isomeric alkanes having formula C5H10.