The two compounds CH3CH2CH2OCH3 and CH3CH2OCH2CH3 may be considered as:
A
metamers
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B
tautomers
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C
functional isomers
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D
position isomers
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Solution
The correct option is A metamers The two compounds CH3CH2CH2OCH3 and CH3CH2OCH2CH3 may be considered as metamers. The two isomers differ in the nature of alkyl group attached to the same functional group.