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Chemistry · Unit 4 · Properties and structure of organic materials · Structure of organic compounds

Deduce the structural formula of geometrical (cis and trans) isomers (non-cyclic alkenes), optical isomers and isomers of the non-cyclic alkanes up to C6.

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Which structural formula represents the trans isomer of but-2-ene?

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Deduce the structural formula and IUPAC name of cis-but-2-ene and trans-but-2-ene.

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