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Write all the acyclic and cyclic isomers of a compound having molecular formula $C_{3} H_{6} O$ .

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Molecular formula $C_{3} H_{6} O$
Double bond equivalent $= C + 1 - \frac{H}{2} = 4 + 1 - \frac{8}{2}$
D.B.E $= 1$
Thus either these can be $1$ double bond or $1$ ring.

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