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| Question | Answer |
| What are structural isomers? | Compounds with the same molecular formula, but a different structural formula |
| What are the 3 types of structural isomer? | Chain isomers Positional isomers Functional group isomers |
| What are chain isomers? |
Molecules that have different arrangements of the carbon skeleton
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| Complete the sentence: Chain isomers have similar ___________ properties - but their ___________ properties will be different because of the change in ________ of the molecule. | Chain isomers have similar CHEMICAL properties - but their PHYSICAL properties will be different because of the change in SHAPE of the molecule. |
| What are positional isomers? |
The skeleton and the functional group could be the same, only with the functional group attached to a different carbon atom.
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| TRUE OR FALSE: Position isomers have different physical properties, and the chemical properties might be different too | TRUE |
| What are functional group isomers? |
Functional group isomers have the same atoms arranged into different functional groups
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| TRUE OR FALSE: Functional group isomers have similar chemical and physical properties | FALSE Functional group isomers have VERY DIFFERENT chemical and physical properties |
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