Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321768418
ISBN 13: 978-0-32176-841-4

Chapter 1 - Introduction and Review - Study Problems - Page 38: 1-36 e

Answer

The following pairs of structures are actually different compounds.

Work Step by Step

The double bond between oxygen and carbon is not delocalized to form the structure of the other compound as the oxygen is bonded to different elements.
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