Can you say, whether the compound numbered as 10 is E or Z isomer?
A
E isomer
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B
Z isomer
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C
Both
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D
None
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Solution
The correct option is BZ isomer The compound in the attached image numbered as 10 is Z isomer. The higher priority groups (Cl and I) attached doubly bonded C atoms are on the same side of the double bond. Hence, the isomer is Z isomer. Note: The priority order is determined by atomic number. The atom with higher atomic number will have higher priority.