Which of the following compounds can exhibit geometrical isomerism?
A
2-Pentyne
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B
2-Pentene
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C
2-Methylpropene
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D
2-Methyl-2-butene
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Solution
The correct option is C 2-Pentene 2-Pentene can exhibit geometrical isomerism as each doubly bonded carbon atom contains different groups. Geometrical isomerism is not possible in 2-pentyne, 2-methyl propene and 2-methyl-2-butene.