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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMGEOMETRICAL ISOMERISMMedium2 minQB
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Assign E or Z configuration to each of the following compounds :

(a) structure (b) structure

(c) structure (d) structure

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

(a) Higher-priority groups : CH3 and CH2Cl are on opposite sides : E.

(b) Higher-priority groups : COOH and CH3 are on opposite sides : E.

(c) Higher-priority groups : CH3 and C≡N are on the same side : Z.

(d) Higher-priority groups : CH2OH and CH2Cl are on the same side : Z.

Ans. (a) E (b) E (c) Z (d) Z

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:STEREO ISOMERISMSubtopic:GEOMETRICAL ISOMERISM
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