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Diethyl ether and n–propyl methyl ether are

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a

Optical isomers

b

Metamers

c

Tautomers

d

3) Functional isomers

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Metamers are isomers with distinct alkyl groups on two sides of functional groups but the same molecular formula.C2H5-O-C2H5 and CH3-O-C3H7

In contrast to n-propyl methyl ether, which contains one methyl and one propyl on either side, diethyl ether is symmetric and has two carbons on both sides. Both are hence metamers.

Hence, correct option is: (A) Metamers

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