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Give the type of isomerism exhibited by each of the following pairs 1, 1-Dibromoethane and 1,2- dibromoethane?

A
Positional
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B
Functional
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C
Ring Chain
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D
Metamerism
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Solution

The correct option is A Positional
1, 1-Dibromoethane(C2H4Br2) and 1,2- dibromoethane((C2H4Br2))
exhibits positional isomerism.

In position isomerism, the basic carbon skeleton remains unchanged, but important groups are moved around on that skeleton.

Hence option A is correct

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