Chemistry-Isomerism

NEET Chemistry Isomerism MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

Consider a diagram showing two organic compounds with molecular formula C4H10. One compound has a straight chain, while the other has a branched chain. What type of isomerism does this represent?

Question diagram
A

Chain isomerism

B

Position isomerism

C

Functional group isomerism

D

Geometrical isomerism

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Chain isomerism occurs when compounds have the same molecular formula but different carbon skeletons, such as straight and branched chains, which is a type of structural isomerism.

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