Klein, Organic Chemistry, 3e e: 04:21 PM/ Remaining: 80 min. Testbank, Question

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Klein, Organic Chemistry, 3e e: 04:21 PM/ Remaining: 80 min. Testbank, Question 002 What is the relationship between the following two compounds? O Constitutional isomers Stereoisomers 0 Identical O Not isomers; different compounds entirely. By accessing this Question Assistance, you will learn while you earn points ba Copyright © 2000-2017 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. or related companies. All rights rese Copyright o 2000-2017 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc or related companies. All ights rese 8 34

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The correct answer is B stereoisomers

a). Constitutional isomers are the ones which have a same chemical formula but different chemical structure. like there may be a difference in the functonal groups attatched or a difference in the position of side groups or difference in length.

B).Stereoisomers means that there is a difference in the 3-D or 2D arrangement of the groups but the structure is essentially the same. the above case is a stereoisomer.

C). the given compounds are clearly not identical

D). the given compounds are stereoisomers amd hence not entirely different

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