Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 303

Question: Number of metamers represented by molecular formula $ C_4H _{10}O $ is

[Tamil Nadu CET 2001]

Options:

A) 4

B) 3

C) 2

D) 1

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Three, these are $ CH_3CH_2OCH_2CH_3 $ (I), $ CH_3OCH_2CH_2CH_3 $ (II) and $ CH_3OCH{{(CH_3)}_2} $ (III). Here I and II, I and III are pairs of metamers.