7B 1 Isomers

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Types of isomers

isomersStereo isomers
Atoms are arranged in different , with different neighbours.Atoms are arranged in the same order but with different or orientations in space.
Examples:

propan-1-ol and

methylpropane and

propanal and

Geometric isomers isomers
Occurs because the C=C bond cannot . These isomers are also known as isomers.Occurs when a atom in the molecule has four different groups attached to it.
Cis but-2-ene and
This compound's optical isomer is its image.
Structural isomers can have different physical and properties.Geometric isomers have different properties. Optical isomers plane-polarised light in directions.