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ChemistryNomenclatureDEGREE OF UNSATURATION AND HOMOLOGOUS SERIESMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Which of the following statements about propanoic acid and methyl ethanoate are correct ?

(1) They are functional group isomers with the molecular formula .

(2) They belong to the same homologous series.

(3) They have different chemical properties.

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

and are both , so (1) is true.

One is a carboxylic acid and the other an ester: different series, so (2) is false, and different properties, so (3) is true.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:DEGREE OF UNSATURATION AND HOMOLOGOUS SERIES
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