Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
Geometrical isomerism is exhibited by
A
palmitic acid
B
butyric acid
C
cinnamic acid
D
aspartic acid.
Answer
cinnamic acid
Explanation
Solution
Cinnamic acid (C6H5CH=CHCOOH) is an unsaturated acid and will show cis and trans isomerism.