Which of the following can exhibit cis-trans isomerism? Options: A . &nbsp H C ≡ C H B . &nbsp C l C H = C H C l C . &nbsp C H 3 C H C l − C O O H D . &nbsp C l C H 2 − C H 2 C l

Which of the following can exhibit cis-trans isomerism?

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Which of the following can exhibit cis-trans isomerism?

Options:

A .

H C \equiv C H

B .

C l C H = C H C l

C .

C H_{3} C H C l - C O O H

D .

C l C H_{2} - C H_{2} C l

Answer: Option B
:
B

Only compounds with a double bond and atleast 2 different substituents on either side can exhibit cis-trans isomerism.

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