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Today, October 3

Question

A pair of compounds which shows geometrical isomerism are

A

ethanol and acetate

B

$n$ -butane and isobutene

C

dimethyl ether and ethanol

D

maleic acid and fumaric acid

Answer

maleic acid and fumaric acid

Explanation

Solution

Maleic and fumaric acids both contain ${C = C}$ bond. Hence, they show geometrical isomerism