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  • (a) Define isomerism. Draw all possible isomers of butane. (b) ‘‘A compound on combustion gives a yellow flame with lots of smoke.’’

(a) Define isomerism. Draw all possible isomers of butane.

(b) ‘‘A compound 'X' on combustion gives a yellow flame with lots of smoke.’’ What inference would you draw from this statement ?

(c) State the role of alkaline KMnO_{4} in the reaction involving conversion of an alcohol to corresponding carboxylic acid.

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

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(a) 

When two or more organic compounds have same molecular formula but different structural formula , then the compounds are called isomers and this phenomenon is called isomerism

(b) Because ‘X’ is an unsaturated carbon compound

(c) Role of alkaline KMnO_{4} in the reaction involving conversion of an alcohol to corresponding carboxylic acid is of Oxidising agent

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