Nomenclature, Isomerism Flashcards
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define structural isomerism.
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molecules that have the same molecular formula but have a different arrangement of atoms in space.
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define stereoisomer.
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molecules with the same structural formula but different arrangement of atoms in space.
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What is E-Z isomerism?
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a form of stereoisomerism
occurs as a result of restricted rotation about the planar carbon–carbon double bond.
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