Question

The compound `C_(4)H_(10)O` can show
A. Metamerism
B. Functional isomerism
C. Positional isomerism
D. All types

Answer 1

Correct Answer - D
Position isomers :
`underset("Butan-1-ol")(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-OH)` and `{:(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH-CH_(3)),(" |"),(" "OH),(" Butane-2-ol"):}`
Functional isomers :
`underset("Butanol")(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)-CH_(2)-OH)` and `underset("Diethylether")(C_(2)H_(5)-O-C_(2)H_(5))`
Metamers: `underset("Diethyl ether")(C_(2)H_(5)-O-C_(2)H_(5))` and `underset("Methyl propyl ether")(CH_(3)-O-C_(3)H_(7))`