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Explain the term with example : Structural isomerism

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It is phenomenon in which the compounds having different structural formulae have the same molecular formula.
E.g. n-Butune and isobutane are structural isomers as they have different structural formulae but have same molecular formula : `C_(4)H_(10)`
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