hsidering structures below, which of the following statements is true? 유 1 H-C-O-CH₂2 CH₂OH || HOCH₂CH₂-C-OH || III HOCH₂CH₂-O-C-H A) I and II have different molecular formulas. B) I and III are structural isomers of each other. C) II and III are stereoisomers of each other. D) II and III are different conformations of the same compound. E) I and III are the same compound.

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Considering structures below, which of the following statements is true?
O
I H-C-O-CH₂ CH₂OH
O
||
II HOCH₂CH₂-C-OH
III HOCH₂CH₂-O-C-H
A) I and II have different molecular formulas.
B) I and III are structural isomers of each
other.
C) II and III are stereoisomers of each other.
D) II and III are different conformations of the
same compound.
E) I and III are the same compound.
Transcribed Image Text:Considering structures below, which of the following statements is true? O I H-C-O-CH₂ CH₂OH O || II HOCH₂CH₂-C-OH III HOCH₂CH₂-O-C-H A) I and II have different molecular formulas. B) I and III are structural isomers of each other. C) II and III are stereoisomers of each other. D) II and III are different conformations of the same compound. E) I and III are the same compound.
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