The following compound cannot exhibit: CH3CH=CH-CH(OH)⋅ COOH

Question

The following compound cannot exhibit: CH3CH=CH-CH(OH)⋅ COOH (A) geometrical isomerism (B) optical isomerism (C) metamerism (D) position isomerism

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The compound <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/1d7c0ae51c4bdcd3abbebcd9cae25831-.png" /> can show optical isomerism, geometrical isomerism and position isomerism. But it cannot exhibit metamerism as it has no functional group which is polyvalent.

Q. The following compound cannot exhibit: $C H_{3} C H = C H - C H (O H) \cdot COO H$

geometrical isomerism

optical isomerism

metamerism

position isomerism

The compound

can show optical isomerism, geometrical isomerism and position isomerism. But it cannot exhibit metamerism as it has no functional group which is polyvalent.

Q. The following compound cannot exhibit: CH3​CH=CH−CH(OH)⋅COOH