Chemistry General Organic Chemistry NTA Abhiyas Question - (Isomerism of Organic Compounds) Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the given statement is correct?

A
Boiling point of cis-But-2-ene > trans-But-2-ene
B
Boiling point of trans-But-2-ene > cis-But-2-ene
C
Boiling point of cis-But-2-ene = trans-But-2-ene
D
Boiling point cannot be predicted

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A

Boiling point of cis-But-2-ene > trans-But-2-ene

Dipole moment of cis > trans. More polar the molecule more is the Van der Waal force of attraction, hence greater is the boiling point.

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