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STANDARD Chemistry Metamers MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Given below are the structures of few compounds with molecular formula C₄H₁₀O. Select metamers from these structures. (i) CH₃ – O – CH₂CH₂CH₃ (ii) CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂OH (iii) CH₃ – CH₂ – O – CH₂ – CH₃ (iv) CH₃ – CH – CH₂ – CH₃ OH

A

(i) and (ii)

B

(ii) and (iii)

C

(i) and (iii)

D

(ii) and (iv)

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

CH₃OCH₂CH₂CH₃ and CH₃CH₂OCH₂CH₃ are metamers (i) and (iii) i.e., CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂OH and CH₃ – CH – CH₂ – CH₃ are position isomers.

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