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प्रश्न
The phenomenon in which compounds having different structural formulae have the same molecular formula is called _______.
पर्याय
structural isomerism
catenation
homologous
functional group
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उत्तर
The phenomenon in which compounds having different structural formulae have the same molecular formula is called structural isomerism.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is a homologous series?
What is meant by homologous series of carbon compounds?
Write the name and formula of the 2nd member of homologous series having general formula CnH2n – 2.
Write the molecular formula of first two members of homologous series having functional group – OH
Write the molecular formula of the 2nd and 3rd member of the homologous series where the first member is ethyne.
Give the molecular formula of one homologue of each of the following:
C2H6
The molecular formula of an organic compound is C18H36. Name its homologous series.
An organic compound having the molecular formula C3H6O can exist in the form of two isomers A and B having different functional groups. The isomer A is a liquid which is used as a solvent for nail polish. The isomer B is also a liquid. An aqueous solution of one of the lower homologues of B is used for preserving biological specimens in the laboratory
(a) What is compound A?
(b) Write the electron-dot structure of A.
(c) What is compound B?
(d) Write the electron-dot structure of B.
(e) Name the lower homologue of compound B which is used in preserving biological specimens.
Succeeding members of a homologous series differ by ______.
Study the different conclusions drawn by students of a class on the basis of observations of preserved/available specimens of plants and animals.
I. Potato and sweet potato are analogous organs in plants.
II. Wings of insects and wings of birds are homologous organs in animals.
III. Wings of insects and wings of bats are analogous organs in animals.
IV. Thorns of citrus and tendrils of cucurbita are analogous organs in plants.
The correct conclusions are:
(A) I, and II
(B) II and IV
(C) I and III
(D) III and IV
While going in an increasing order there is a rise in the molecular mass of the consecutive members of the homologous series by _______.
Complete the following table for homologous series of Alkenes.
| Name | Molecular formula | Condensed structural formula | Number of carbon atom | Number of -CH2- units | Boiling point °C |
| Ethene | C2H4 | CH2 = CH2 | 2 | 0 | -102 |
| Propene | C3H6 | CH3–CH = CH2 | 3 | 1 | -48 |
| 1-Butene | C4H8 | CH3–CH2–CH = CH2 | ______ | ______ | -6.5 |
| 1-Pentene | C5H10 | CH3–CH2–CH2–CH = CH2 | ______ | ______ | 30 |
Observe the structural formula and answer the following questions.
- Write the name of the given hydrocarbon.
- The given hydrocarbon is included in which type of hydrocarbon?
- What is the kind of compounds with the above characteristic structure called?
Complete the following chart by using examples given in brackets.
(isobutylene, cyclohexane, propane, cyclohexene, cyclopentane, benzene, propyne, isobutane, propene)
| Straight chain hydrocarbons | Branched chain hydrocarbons | Cyclic hydrocarbons |
Successive members of a homologous series vary by how many atomic mass unit?
C3H8 belongs to the homologous series of ______.
Which of the following does not belong to the same homologous series?
The first member of alkyne homologous series is
Study and complete the following table:
| Homologous series | Alkane | Alkyne |
| General formula | CnH2n+2 | 1. ______ |
| IUPAC name | 2. ______ | Ethyne |
| Common name | Marsh gas | 3. ______ |
Name the following:
Group of organic compounds where the successive members follow a regular structural pattern, successive compounds differ by a 'CH2' group.
