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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMGEOMETRICAL ISOMERISMHard2 minQB
ChemistryHardsingle choice

Number of geometrical isomers of the given compound are :

structure

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Ans. (B) 2. 1,2-dimethylcyclopentane exists as a cis form (both CH3 on the same face) and a trans form (opposite faces). The cis form is achiral and the trans form is a chiral pair; counting geometrical (cis-trans) isomers there are 2.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:STEREO ISOMERISMSubtopic:GEOMETRICAL ISOMERISM
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: QB

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