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In geometrical isomerism, what is the specific feature that leads to isomerism?

Options

  1. ADifferent molecular formulas
  2. BDifferent sequences of covalent bonds
  3. CDifferent spatial arrangements around a double bond
  4. DDifferent functional groups

Correct answer

C. Different spatial arrangements around a double bond

Step-by-step solution

Geometrical isomerism arises due to different spatial arrangements around a double bond in a molecule.

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