What is isomerism?



What is isomerism?..

Answer / Ankita Kumari

Isomerism refers to the presence of multiple compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures. There are two main types: structural isomerism (compounds with different arrangements of atoms) and stereoisomerism (compounds with identical atomic arrangements but differing in the orientation of their atoms in space).

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