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Do structural isomers have different physical and chemical properties?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes. Propyl alcohol has 2 forms, normal n-propyl alcohol and isopropyl alcohol. They have different boiling points, different freezing points. They are 2 different compounds. The change in structure causes properties to be different, thus different compounds.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoNo. For example, ethanol (CH3CH2OH) and dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3) are structural isomers but have different boiling points. (The boiling point of ethanol is much higher than the boiling point of dimethyl ether because ethanol molecules can form hydrogen bonds with each other while dimethyl ether molecules cannot.)
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∙ 10y agoNo. Probably the nearest approximation to interchangeability is provided by optical isomers, but even they (by definition) rotate the plane of polarized light passing through a solution of them in different directions: One clockwise, the other counterclockwise. Other kinds of geometric isotopes are usually even less alike, as illustrated by ortho-, meta-, and para-xylenes, which are all different from one another and different from their other geometrical isomer, ethylbenzene.
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∙ 9y agoStructural isomers have the same molecular formula but different structures. This difference in structure cause them to have different chemical and physical properties.
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∙ 7y agoStructural isomers have the same molecular formula but the bonds are different.
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When do the physical and chemical properties change?
Physical and chemical properties change as the result of a chemical change, which produces new products with different physical and chemical properties than the reactants.
Is isotopes of same element have same properties?
The differences in chemical properties are not significant (excepting protium and deuterium); the physical properties are different.
Do the Physical and chemical properties of halogens compare that of noble gases?
No the properties are different and they belong to two different groups
Do chemical changes affect the chemical structure of a substance?
yes chemical properties do change a substance physical properties just change the physical shape or look!!!
What statement can be made when compairing the chemical and physical properties between a compound and the elements from which it is formed?
The chemical and physical properties of a compound are different than those of the elements from which it is formed.
Does chemical and physical properties are probably the same?
No. Chemical and physical properties are different.
Why do geometrical isomers differ in their physical and chemical properties?
Isomers differ in their structural formulas. For example, the chemical formula for the simple sugars glucose, fructose, and galactose is C6H12O6, but their structural formulas are different, which gives them different properties. Glucose, fructose, and galactose are isomers of one another.
When do the physical and chemical properties change?
Physical and chemical properties change as the result of a chemical change, which produces new products with different physical and chemical properties than the reactants.
How are chemical properties and physical properties of matter different?
its different because physical it bruoght on by us and chemical is different particles from once was a different substance.
Are the physical and chemical properties of HCl different from those of H2 and Cl2?
Yes, HCl, Cl and H have very different chemical and physical properties.
Can you combine mild steel and high tensile steel as a structural component?
mild and high tensile steel can not be combined,because of there different chemical and physical properties as structural component, p k sharma
What happens to the chemical and physical properties of a substance formed in a chemical reaction?
Chemical Properties If it reacts (reactivity) If it corrodes (corrosion) Physical Properties malleable ductile conductivity magnetic
Rubber performance requirements?
Rubber performance can be divided into two categories, structural properties, and functional properties, structural properties refer to high elasticity and strength and other mechanical properties;Functional properties refer to the physical and chemical properties of rubber, such as dielectric resistance, electrical insulation, chemical resistance, etc.
What is the difference between Isomorphic mineral and polymorphism?
*isomorphic have different chemical and physical properties and poly morphous have same chemical and physical properties
What action will result in product with chemical properties?
A chemical reaction will result in a product with not only chemical properties (which are different than the reactants), but also physical properties (which are also different from the reactants).
Why chemical compound does not maintain the same properties as its parent elements?
Because reactants and products have different chemical compositions and consequently different chemical and physical properties.
What makes salts different?
Each salt has a different chemical composition and consequently different chemical and physical properties.
