SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement about stereoisomers is correct?
A
1, 2-dichloroethane has two geometrical isomers.
B
1, 2-dichloroethane has two optical isomers.
C
1, 2-dichloroethene has two geometrical isomers.
D
1, 2-dichloroethene has two optical isomers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are two isomers of 1, 2-dichloroethene, the cis form and the trans form.

Detailed explanation-2: -Propane shows chain isomerism. The two tautomeric forms of a substance are equally stable. 1, 2-dibromoethene shows geometrical isomerism.

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