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Alkynes on reduction with sodium in liquid ammonia form trans alkenes. Will the butene thus formed on reduction of 2-butyne show the geometrical isomerism ?

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Trans-2-butene formed by the reduction of 2-butyne is capable of showing geometrical isomerism
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