Geometrical isomerism is caused by-
1. Restricted rotation around C=C bond.
2. The presence of one asymmetric carbon atom.
3. The different groups attached to the same functional group.
4. None of the above.
Which of the following is optically active?
1. Alanine
2. 2-butanol
3. Lactic acid
4. All of these
The isomerism which exists between CH3CHCl2, and CH2ClCH2Cl is:
1. Chain
2. Functional
3. Position isomerism
4. Metamerism
Lactic acid is:
1. propionic acid
2. β-hydroxypropanoic acid
3. α-hydroxypropanoic acid
4. none of the above
On monochlorination of n-pentane, the number of structural isomers formed is:
(1) 4
(2) 3
(3) 2
(4) 1
The compound which exhibits optical isomerism is:
1. CH3CHOHCH3
2. (CH3)2CHCH2CH3
3. CH3CHClCH2CH3
4. CH3CCl2CH2CH3
A total number of structural isomeric aldehydes and ketones that can exist with
the molecular formula C5H10O are :
1. 5
2. 8
3. 6
4. 7
The types of a functional group can be present in an amine with the formula C3H9N is-
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Nitroethane can exhibit one of the following kind of isomerism:
1. metamerism
2. optical activity
3. tautomerism
4. position isomerism