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Propanal and acetone are an example of which type of isomerism?
AChain isomerism
BFunctional isomerism
CPosition isomerism
DOptical isomerism
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Functional isomerism
Both are C3H6O, but one is an aldehyde and the other a ketone, so their functional groups differ.
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