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Positional Isomerism

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How many minimum number of C-atoms are required in an alkene for it to show positional isomerism?

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3

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5

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The correct option is A 4
A minimum of four carbon atoms are required to show positional isomerism in alkenes.
For example, but-1-ene and but-2-ene are positional isomers of each other.

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