22. Which statement is CORRECT? (1) Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds that contain the same number of atoms of each element but the specific arrangement of the atoms differs. (2) Structural (constitutional) isomers are two compounds with the same molecular formula and the same structure. (3) Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds in which the functional group will always be in the same position. (4) Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds which always have the same carbon chain length.

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Constitutional / Structural Isomers
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Which statement is CORRECT?
(1) Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds that contain the same
number of atoms of each element but the specific arrangement of the atoms
differs.
(2) Structural (constitutional) isomers are two compounds with the same molecular
formula and the same structure.
(3)
Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds in which the functional group
will always be in the same position.
(4)
Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds which always have the same
carbon chain length.
Transcribed Image Text:Constitutional / Structural Isomers 22. Which statement is CORRECT? (1) Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds that contain the same number of atoms of each element but the specific arrangement of the atoms differs. (2) Structural (constitutional) isomers are two compounds with the same molecular formula and the same structure. (3) Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds in which the functional group will always be in the same position. (4) Structural (constitutional) isomers are compounds which always have the same carbon chain length.
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