12. Which of the following structural formulas shows a compound that is an isomer of butane? a. H 10- H C-H C H H H b. H H H tnt H H H H H C. H H H H C C-H H-C-C-H e. H H HHHH H-C-C-C-C-O-H HHHH H H H H-C-C-C-H H H H-C-H d. H 13. Which class of organic molecules can form directly from alkanes? a. alcohols b. alkyl halides c. amines d. ketones e. ethers

12. Which of the following structural formulas shows a compound that is an isomer of butane? a. H 10- H C-H C H H H b. H H H tnt H H H H H C. H H H H C C-H H-C-C-H e. H H HHHH H-C-C-C-C-O-H HHHH H H H H-C-C-C-H H H H-C-H d. H 13. Which class of organic molecules can form directly from alkanes? a. alcohols b. alkyl halides c. amines d. ketones e. ethers

Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry

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Chapter11: Organic Compounds: Alkanes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11.29E: Why are different conformations of an alkane not considered structural isomers?

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