Statement - I: Ethene does not show geometrical isomerism. Statement - II: Alkenes cannot show geometrical isomerism.
A
Statement- I & II are correct, Statement - II is the correct explanation of Statement - I
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B
Statement - I & II are correct, -Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement - I
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C
Statement - I is true but Statement - II is false
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D
Statement - I is false but Statement - II is true
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Solution
The correct option is D Statement - I is true but Statement - II is false Generally alkenes can show geometrical isomerism around the double bond but in ethene there are similar 4 H-atoms. So, similar groups can't show geometrical isomerism.