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2024 · 30 Jan · Shift 2 · Q25
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Basics of Organic Chemistry question

2024 · 30 Jan · Shift 2 · Q25

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Number of geometrical isomers possible for the given structure is/are ‾\underline{\hspace{2cm}}​. JEE Main 2024 (Online) 30th January Evening Shift Chemistry - Basics of Organic Chemistry Question 64 English
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Correct answer: 4

The question asks for the number of geometrical isomers possible, but the actual structure is not visible/provided in the prompt.

To determine geometrical isomerism, the exact structure is essential because it depends on:

  1. Presence of a double bond or restricted rotation.
  2. Whether each doubly bonded carbon has two different substituents.
  3. Possible cis/trans or E/ZE/ZE/Z arrangements.
  4. Symmetry, which may reduce the total count.

Since the structure is missing, the number of geometrical isomers cannot be derived reliably from the given information alone.

What can be concluded?

  • If the stored correct answer is 4, then the intended structure likely has either:
    • two independent geometrical elements giving 22=42^2 = 422=4, or
    • a system whose symmetry still allows 4 distinct geometrical arrangements.

But without the structure, this cannot be verified step-by-step.

Comparison with stored answer

Because the structure is absent, I cannot independently confirm the answer. So I do not have enough basis to agree with the stored answer with confidence.

If you share the structure/image, I can compute the exact number of geometrical isomers properly.

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