Draw a complete Structural formula and a condensed structural formula for

(a) three compounds of formula C3H8O

(b) five compound of formula C3H6O

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(a) The compound C3H8O can have 3 types of structural formula and condensed formula i.e., Propan-1-ol, 1-Methoxyethane, and Propan-2-ol.

(b) The compound C3H6Ocan be drawn into five different forms i.e., Acetone, Propanol, 2-Propen-1-ol, 2-Propen-2-ol, and Methyl vinyl ether.

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Structural formula and Condensed formula

Structural formulas denote the place of chemical bonds among the atoms of a molecule. It includes symbols for the atoms connected by single, double, or triple bonds.Condensed structural formulas are a system where the atoms present in the formula are written in a single line as the text.

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Structural and Condensed formula for C3H8O

Compound Structural formula Condensed formula

Propan-1-ol

CH3CH2CH2OH

1-Methoxyethane

CH3CHOHCH3

Propan-2-ol

CH3CH2OCH3

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Structural formula and Condensed formula for C3H6O

Compound Structural formula Condensed formula

Acetone

CH3COCH3

Propanol

CH3CH2COH

2-Propen-1-ol

CH3CHCH2OH

2-Propen-2-ol

CH3COHCH2

Methyl vinyl ether

CH3OCHCH2

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