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ChemistrySTEREO ISOMERISMGEOMETRICAL ISOMERISMHard2 minQB
ChemistryHardsingle choice

Find the total number of geometrical isomers of the following compound :

structure

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Ans. (B) 3. 1,4-diphenylbuta-1,3-diene is symmetric. Both double bonds are stereogenic, but (E,Z) and (Z,E) are identical by the C2 symmetry, so the distinct isomers are (E,E), (Z,Z) and (E,Z) : 3.

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