Which one of the following will show geometrical isomerism?
General Organic Chemistry (GOC) · Class 11 · JEE Main Previous Year Question
Which one of the following will show geometrical isomerism?
- a
Structure A
- b
Structure B
- c✓
Structure C
- d
Structure D
Structure C
Conditions for Geometrical Isomerism: For a compound to show geometrical (cis-trans or E/Z) isomerism:
- Must have a C=C double bond (restricted rotation)
- Each carbon of the double bond must have two different groups
- The double bond should allow for different spatial arrangements

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