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Hydrocarbons — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryHydrocarbons1 Mark
Question
Define geometrical isomerism.
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Answer

The isomerism which arises due to the difference in spatial arrangement of atoms or groups about doubly bonded carbon (C=C) atoms is called geometrical isomerism.

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