JEE Main202522 Jan 2025Morning ShiftChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryActual
The incorrect statements regarding geometrical isomerism are : (A) Propene shows geometrical isomerism. (B) Trans isomer has identical atoms/groups on the opposite sides of the double bond. (C) Cis-but-2-ene has higher dipole moment than trans-but-2-ene. (D) 2-methylbut-2-ene shows two geometrical isomers. (E) Trans-isomer has lower melting point than cis isomer. Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Options
- A(A) and (E) Only
- B(A), (D) and (E) Only
- C(B) and (C) Only
- D(C), (D) and (E) Only
Correct answer
B. (A), (D) and (E) Only
Step-by-step solution
(A) CH ₃- CH = CH ₂ . GI is not possible (B) Trans isomer has identical atoms/groups on the opposite side of double bond.