What does cis isomer mean?

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Cis isomer:
Cis and trans geometrical isomers are which differ on the arrangement of groups around the double bond.
Cis isomer - If the same groups are present on the same side of the double bond, then the isomer is known as Cis-Isomer.
Trans isomer - If the same groups are present on the opposite side of the double bond, then the isomer is known as Trans-Isomer.
The examples of cis and trans form are shown below:

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Q: FIND WHETHER TRANS OR CIS ISOMER.

CH₂ = C (COOH)₂

ANS : CIS (in book)

but I think this compound doesn't shows isomerism

if it does , explain.

Cis isomer have:

{C H}_{3} - C H = N - {C H}_{3}

[C o (N H_{3})_{4} C l_{2}]^{+}

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