An isomer of ethanol is:

methanol

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dimethyl ether

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acetone

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diethyl ether

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Solution

The correct option is B dimethyl ether
Alcohols are isomeric with ethers,

E.g., $C_{2} H_{5} O H$ and $C H_{3} O C H_{3}$ ,

Ethanol and dimethyl ether both have the same molecular formula i.e. $C_{2} H_{6} O$ but different functional groups.

Option B is correct.

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