Two substances have different physical and chemical properties. Both substances have

molecules that contain two carbon atoms, one oxygen atom, and six hydrogen atoms. These two substances must be

(1) isomers of each other

(2) isotopes of each other

(3) the same compound

(4) the same hydrocarbon

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Brody Lam

Chemistry

28 May, 17:08

Two substances have different physical and chemical properties. Both substances have

molecules that contain two carbon atoms, one oxygen atom, and six hydrogen atoms. These two substances must be

(1) isomers of each other

(2) isotopes of each other

(3) the same compound

(4) the same hydrocarbon

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Alfred · Answer 1

The answer is (1) isomers of each other. The question part is the definition of isomers. The isotopes are elements with same protons but different neutrons. Isotopes are same element.

Two substances have different physical and chemical properties. Both substances havemolecules that contain two carbon atoms, one oxygen atom, and six hydrogen atoms. These two substances must be(1) isomers of each other(2) isotopes of each other(3) the same compound(4) the same hydrocarbon