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Physical Properties of Alkenes

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For alkenes, generally boiling point of Cis form is higher than trans form - True or False?

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The correct option is A
True

In alkenes that show geometrical isomerism, generally boiling point of cis form is higher than trans form due to the high polarity of the cis isomer compared to its trans isomer.

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