๐Ÿ’Š PCAT Exam Prep

Functional isomers have:

A Same functional groups
B Same molecular formula but different functional groups
C Different molecular formulas
D Same structures

โœ“ Correct Answer: Option B

Functional isomers: same formula, different functional groups. E.g., ethanol (C2H5OH) and dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3).

๐Ÿ’ก Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Functional isomers have:" is Option B: Same molecular formula but different functional groups.

The other options โ€” A) Same functional groups, C) Different molecular formulas, D) Same structures โ€” are incorrect for this PCAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Functional isomers: same formula, different functional groups. E.g., ethanol (C2H5OH) and dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3).

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