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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMGEOMETRICAL ISOMERISMHard2 minQB
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Geometrical isomerism is possible in :

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

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

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