Chemistry In Context
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ISBN: 9781259638145
Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
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Chapter 5, Problem 24Q
Here are structural formulas for ethane, ethene (ethylene), and ethanol.
- a. Is ethane an isomer of ethene? Of ethanol? Explain
- b. Are any other isomers possible for ethene? Explain
- c. Are any other isomers possible for ethanol? Explain
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