$A$ compound whose molecules are superimposable on their mirror images even though they contain an asymmetric carbon atom is called:

  • A
    $A$ meso compound
  • B
    An erythro isomer
  • C
    $A$ threo isomer
  • D
    $A$ glycol

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Tautomerism is exhibited by

The order of stability of the following tautomeric compounds is:
$(I) CH_2=C(OH)-CH_2-C(=O)-CH_3$
$(II) CH_3-C(=O)-CH_2-C(=O)-CH_3$
$(III) CH_3-C(OH)=CH-C(=O)-CH_3$

What is the relationship between the following two structures?
$1. CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH_2-CH_3$
$2. CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CHO$

What do the following pairs of structures represent?

The number of possible isomers for the molecular formula $C_4H_8$ is .................. .

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