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Chemistry Question on Isomerism

Which one of the following compounds shows cis-trans isomerism?

A

Pent-l-ene

B

But-2-ene

C

But-l-ene

D

Propene

Answer

But-2-ene

Explanation

Solution

But-2-ene shows cis-trans isomerism. These are as following: while other compounds pent-1-ene, but-1-ene, propene and ethene do not show cis-tr??s isomerism.