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Question
Two isomers of the compound having molecular formula C3H6O are ______ and ______.
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Solution
Two isomers of the compound having molecular formula C3H6O are propanal and propanone.
Explanation:
Both compounds have the same molecular formula, C3H6O, but different functional groups. Propanal contains an aldehyde group (–CHO), while propanone contains a ketone group (>C = O). Hence, they are functional isomers.
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