When two compounds have the same chemical formula, (that is, they have the same number and variety of atoms) but have different linkages between atoms and hence different properties, they are called:

isomers

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isomorphs

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allotropes

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isotopes

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Solution

The correct option is B isomers
Isomers are having same chemical formula but different structural formula, and due to different structural formula, they can have different properties like dipole moment of $t r a n s -$ is zero but non-zero for $c i s -$

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Two atoms are said to be isobars if ?

(a) They have same atomic number but different mass number

(b) They have same number of electrons but different number of neutrons

(d) Sum of the number of protons and neutrons is same but the number of protons is different

C_{4} H_{10}

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