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Which type of isomerism is shown by pentanone? A) Chain B) Position C) Functional

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a

A only

b

A, B and C

c

B only

d

C only

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

  •  Pentanone is an example of chain, position and functional isomerism. 
  • Chain isomerism is when the same molecular formula is represented by different arrangements of atoms in a chain. 
  • Position isomerism is when the same molecular formula is represented by different positions of functional groups in the same chain. 
  • Functional isomerism is when the same molecular formula is represented by different functional groups in the same chain.

Therefore, the correct option is D. A, B and C.

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