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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMGEOMETRICAL ISOMERISMEasy2 minQB
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Geometrical isomerism is possible in :

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Answer:
C
Solution:

A trans double bond can only be accommodated in a ring of eight or more carbons; smaller rings are too strained to hold a trans-cycloalkene, so cyclopentene, cyclohexene and cycloheptene exist only as the cis form. Cyclooctene exists as both cis and trans isomers.

Ans. Cyclooctene

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