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What is incorrect about geometrical isomerism?

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In organic compounds, presence of a double bond is essential for geometrical isomerism.

B

Geometrical isomers can be separated by fractional distiliation

C

It arises due to restricted rotation of atoms or groups about double bond

D

A pair of geometrical isomers are simultaneously a pair of diastereomers

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Presence of double bond is not essential for geometrical isomerism.
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