Q. Which among the following compounds will show metamerism?
A) $CH_{3}COC_{3}H_{7}$
B) $CH_{3}OC_{2}H_{5}$
C) $CH_{3}SC_{2}H_{5}$
D) $CH_{3}OCH_{3}$
Explanation
(a)
$CH_{3}COC_{3}H_{7}$ can exhibit metamerism
O $O$ $CH_{3}$
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$CH_{3} - C - CH_{2}CH_{2}CH_{3},\ \ \ CH_{3} - C - CH - CH_{3}$
and $O$
$||$
$CH_{3}CH_{2} - C - CH_{2}CH_{3}$
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.