MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
Which from following pairs of compounds is an example of metamerism?
- A n-Butane and 2-Methylpropane
- B Dimethyl ether and ethyl alcohol
- C But-2-ene and But-1-ene
- D Ethoxyethane and methoxypropane
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(D) Ethoxyethane and methoxypropane
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Compounds having different units of alkyl groups along the same polyvalent functional group are known as metamers & phenomenon is metamerism.
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