MHT CET 2022 Chemistry question

Which from following pairs of compounds is an example of metamerism?

(A)n-Butane and 2-Methylpropane
(B)Dimethyl ether and ethyl alcohol
(C)But-2-ene and But-1-ene
(D)Ethoxyethane and methoxypropaneCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Metamerism is a type of structural isomerism in which compounds have the same molecular formula and the same functional group but different alkyl groups on either side of the polyvalent functional group (e.g. -O-, -CO-, -NH-). Ethoxyethane

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