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The following compound can not exhibit
$\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CH}=\mathrm{CH}-\mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{OH}) - \mathrm{COOH}$
ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryJIPMERJIPMER 2004
Options:
  • A geometrical isomerism
  • B optical isomerism
  • C metamerism
  • D position isomerism
Solution:
1749 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: metamerism
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.

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