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Which of the following compounds will show metamerism?

A
CH3COC2H5
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C2H5SC2H5
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C
CH3OCH3
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CH3OC2H5
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Solution

The correct option is D C2H5SC2H5
Metamerism occurs when the compound has different number of carbon atoms on either side of the functional group.
Only option B can show metamerism.
C2H5SC2H5 is a metamer of CH3SC3H7.

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