Consider the compounds represented as A and B below:
(a) What is the celationship between A and B? (
b) Name A and B.
(c) Will the chemical properties of A and B be the same? Give one reason for your answer.
Explanation
(a) Compounds A and B are geometrical isomers.
(b) Compound A = trans-1, 2-dichloroethene, B =Cis-1, 2-dichloroethene
(c) The Chemical properties of A and B will be the same because they contain the same functional group.