Isomerism

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Q. What is the main characteristic of geometric isomers?
  • A. Different connectivity
  • B. Different spatial arrangement
  • C. Different molecular formula
  • D. Different functional groups
Q. What is the main characteristic of optical isomers?
  • A. Different boiling points
  • B. Different melting points
  • C. Different optical activities
  • D. Different molecular weights
Q. What is the main reason for the existence of geometric isomers?
  • A. Presence of double bonds
  • B. Presence of single bonds
  • C. Presence of chiral centers
  • D. Presence of functional groups
Q. What type of isomerism is exhibited by 1-butanol and 2-butanol?
  • A. Geometric isomerism
  • B. Structural isomerism
  • C. Optical isomerism
  • D. Tautomeric isomerism
Q. What type of isomerism is exhibited by cis-2-butene and trans-2-butene?
  • A. Geometric isomerism
  • B. Structural isomerism
  • C. Optical isomerism
  • D. Tautomeric isomerism
Q. What type of isomerism is shown by 1,2-dichloroethane?
  • A. Structural isomerism
  • B. Geometric isomerism
  • C. Optical isomerism
  • D. Functional group isomerism
Q. What type of isomerism is shown by 1-butanol and 2-butanol?
  • A. Geometric isomerism
  • B. Structural isomerism
  • C. Optical isomerism
  • D. Tautomeric isomerism
Q. What type of isomerism is shown by compounds with the same molecular formula but different connectivity of atoms?
  • A. Geometric isomerism
  • B. Structural isomerism
  • C. Optical isomerism
  • D. Conformational isomerism
Q. Which compound can exhibit both structural and geometric isomerism?
  • A. C2H4
  • B. C4H8
  • C. C5H10
  • D. C3H6
Q. Which compound does NOT exhibit optical isomerism?
  • A. Lactic acid
  • B. Glucose
  • C. 2-butanol
  • D. Butan-2-one
Q. Which compound exhibits optical isomerism?
  • A. 2-butanol
  • B. 1-butanol
  • C. Cyclohexane
  • D. Ethylene
Q. Which of the following compounds can exhibit both cis and trans isomerism?
  • A. 1-hexene
  • B. 2-hexene
  • C. hexane
  • D. cyclohexane
Q. Which of the following compounds can exhibit both geometric and optical isomerism?
  • A. 2-butene
  • B. 3-pentanol
  • C. 2-pentene
  • D. 1,2-dichloropropane
Q. Which of the following compounds can exhibit both structural and geometric isomerism?
  • A. Cis-2-butene
  • B. 1,3-butadiene
  • C. Cyclohexane
  • D. 2-pentene
Q. Which of the following compounds can exhibit tautomeric isomerism?
  • A. Acetone
  • B. Ethanol
  • C. Acetic acid
  • D. Phenol
Q. Which of the following compounds can show cis-trans isomerism?
  • A. 1-hexene
  • B. Cyclohexane
  • C. 2-hexene
  • D. Propane
Q. Which of the following compounds can show tautomeric isomerism?
  • A. Acetone
  • B. Ethanol
  • C. Acetic acid
  • D. Phenol
Q. Which of the following compounds does NOT exhibit geometric isomerism?
  • A. Cis-2-butene
  • B. Trans-2-butene
  • C. 1,2-dichloroethene
  • D. Ethane
Q. Which of the following compounds does NOT exhibit isomerism?
  • A. C2H4
  • B. C3H6
  • C. C4H8
  • D. C5H10
Q. Which of the following compounds does NOT exhibit optical isomerism?
  • A. Lactic acid
  • B. Tartaric acid
  • C. 2-butanol
  • D. Butane
Q. Which of the following compounds does NOT show optical isomerism?
  • A. Lactic acid
  • B. Tartaric acid
  • C. 2-Butanol
  • D. Butane
Q. Which of the following compounds exhibits geometric isomerism?
  • A. 1-butene
  • B. 2-butene
  • C. butane
  • D. cyclohexane
Q. Which of the following compounds is a pair of structural isomers?
  • A. C2H6 and C2H4
  • B. C3H8 and C3H6
  • C. C4H10 and C4H10
  • D. C5H12 and C5H12
Q. Which of the following compounds is an example of geometric isomerism?
  • A. Cis-2-butene
  • B. 1-butyne
  • C. 2-butyne
  • D. Butane
Q. Which of the following compounds is an example of structural isomerism?
  • A. C2H6
  • B. C3H8
  • C. C4H10
  • D. C5H12
Q. Which of the following is a characteristic of cis-trans isomers?
  • A. Same connectivity, different spatial arrangement
  • B. Different connectivity
  • C. Same molecular formula, different molecular weight
  • D. Different boiling points only
Q. Which of the following is a characteristic of geometric isomers?
  • A. Different connectivity of atoms
  • B. Different spatial arrangement
  • C. Different molecular formulas
  • D. Different functional groups
Q. Which of the following is a characteristic of optical isomers?
  • A. They have the same physical properties
  • B. They rotate plane-polarized light in opposite directions
  • C. They have different molecular weights
  • D. They cannot be superimposed on each other
Q. Which of the following is a characteristic of structural isomers?
  • A. Same connectivity
  • B. Different connectivity
  • C. Same physical properties
  • D. Same optical activity
Q. Which of the following is an example of a compound that exhibits tautomeric isomerism?
  • A. Acetaldehyde
  • B. Acetone
  • C. Ethanol
  • D. Benzene
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