JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2025 - 22nd January Morning Shift - No. 13)

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 :

(A) and (E) Only
(A), (D) and (E) Only
(C), (D) and (E) Only
(B) and (C) Only

Explanation

(A) $\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{CH}=\mathrm{CH}_2$. GI is not possible

(B) Trans isomer has identical atoms/groups on the opposite side of double bond.

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift Chemistry - Basics of Organic Chemistry Question 12 English Explanation

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