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What type of isomerism is shown by butanol (C4H10O)?

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What type of isomerism is shown by butanol (C4H10O)?
  1. Structural isomerism
  2. Geometric isomerism
  3. Optical isomerism
  4. Tautomeric isomerism

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of isomerism is shown by butanol (C4H10O)?
  • Step 1: Understand that isomerism is when two or more compounds have the same molecular formula but different structures.
  • Step 2: Identify the molecular formula of butanol, which is C4H10O.
  • Step 3: Recognize that butanol can be arranged in different ways, leading to different structural forms.
  • Step 4: Note the two main forms of butanol: 1-butanol and 2-butanol.
  • Step 5: Conclude that the different structural forms of butanol represent structural isomerism.
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