Which type of isomerism do propanal and acetone exhibit?
Correct answer: A. functional group isomerism
- A. functional group isomerism
- B. Chain isomerism
- C. Position isomerism
- D. Metamerism
Explanation
Aldehydes and ketones are functional group isomers of each other. Hence, option A is correct.
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