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Positional Isomerism

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Name the type of isomerism that the compound with molecular formula $C_{3} H_{6} O_{2}$ exhibits. Represent the isomers.

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The compound with molecular formula $C_{3} H_{6} O_{2}$ exhibits geometrical (cis trans), optical, functional group as well as position isomerism. The isomers are as shown.

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