Which of the following is an isomer of ethanol?

Methanol

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Acetone

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Diethylether

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Dimethylether

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Solution

The correct option is B Dimethylether
Ethanol has a methyl group that is attached to the oxygen of the hydroxyl group. It is a constitutional isomer of dimethyl ether.

$C H_{3} - O - C H_{3}$ is Dimethyl Ether and $C H_{3} - C H_{2} - O H$ is Ethanol.

Thus option D is correct.

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