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Ethylidene dichloride and ethylene dichl...

Ethylidene dichloride and ethylene dichloride are

A

chain isomers

B

position isomers

C

functional isomers

D

metamers

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B

They are dihalogen derivatives of ethane and differ in the position of two Cl's:
`underset("Ethylidene dichloride")(CH_(3)-underset(Cl)underset(|)(C)H-Cl)" "underset("Ethylene dichloride")(underset(Cl)underset(|)(C)H_(2)-underset(Cl)underset(|)(C)H_(2))`
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