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Why do alkynes not show geometrical isomerism?

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Alkynes have linear shape and therefore, do not show geometrical isomeriem.
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  • Which show geometrical isomerism?

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    B
    C
    D
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    A
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    B
    `XYC = CXZ`
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    `XYC = CZW`
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    `XYC = CXX`

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