Question 272013ChemistryWAEC
Isomers of CH3COOC2H5. include
I. CH3CH2CH2COOH
II. CH3CH(CH3)COOH
III. CH2(OH)CH2CH2CHO
IV. C2H5COOCH3.
A
IV only
B
I & III
C
III & IV
D
I, II, III, IV
Step-by-Step Explanation
Isomers are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural arrangements. The molecular formula CH₃COOC₂H₅ corresponds to various structural isomers, including carboxylic acids and alcohols, which can be represented by the options given. Each of the listed compounds has the same molecular formula but differs in structure, confirming they are indeed isomers.