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Which of the following compound(s) can show geometrical isomerism?

A
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C
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Solution

The correct option is C
Condition to show geometrical isomerism :


X and Y must have different groups/atoms attached to carbon on the same side of double bond.
Among given compounds, (a) and (c) show geometrical isomerism as they have different groups/atoms attached to carbon on the same side of double bond.
compound (b) and (d) have identical atoms on the same side of double bond; therefore, it can not show cis-trans isomerism.


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