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Chemistry General Organic Chemistry Stereoisomerism Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following compounds does not have geometrical isomers :

A
2-Pentenoic acid
B
2-Butenoic acid
C
3-Pentenoic acid
D
3-Butenoic acid

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D

3-Butenoic acid does not show geometrical isomerism because two similar groups (H) are present on one the doubly bonded carbon atom while in others the two doubly bonded carbon atoms have different atoms or groups.

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