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What type of isomerism is possible for `1-`chloro`-2-`nitroethene?

A

Optical isomerism

B

`E//Z` isomerism

C

Position isomerism

D

Functional group isomerism

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The correct Answer is:
B

`underset(1-"Chloro-2-nitroethen")(CICH=CHNO_(2))`
It exhibits `E//Z` (or geometrical) isomerism because each of the doubly bonded carbon atom is linked to different ligands.
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