(A) $n$-butane $(CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3)$ and isobutane $(CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_3)$ differ in the arrangement of their carbon chain (straight chain vs. branch

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(A) $n$-butane $(CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3)$ and isobutane $(CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_3)$ differ in the arrangement of their carbon chain (straight chain vs. branched chain).Therefore,they are examples of chain isomers.Correct option is $A$.

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$n$-butane and isobutane are examples of

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