Isomerism in Organic Compounds

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Isomerism in Organic Compounds: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Isomerism, Types of Isomerism, Calculation of Numbers of Stereoisomers & Keto-Enol Tautomerism etc.

Important Questions on Isomerism in Organic Compounds

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

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The number of optically active isomers observed in 1,2-dichlorobutane 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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Which species exhibits a plane of symmetry?

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Which of the above compounds are enantiomers?

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

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The structures shown here are related as being

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How many stereoisomer of the following molecule are possible? HOOC.CH = C = CH.COOH

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The number of isomers of C3H5Br3 (including stereoisomers):

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Molecular formula C3H6Br2 can have (including stereoisomer):

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Which of the following statements is true for a pair of diastereomers?

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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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Relation between given pair is:

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How many stereoisomers are possible for the following compound?

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How many stereoisomer are present in the following molecule?

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How many stereoisomers of (CH3)2CHCH = CHCH2CH(OH)CH2Br are possible?

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Phenol and benzyl alcohol are