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The cause of cis-trans isomerism is...

The cause of cis-trans isomerism is

A

strength of the double bond

B

stability of the double bond

C

vibration of the double bond

D

lack of rotation about the double bond

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The correct Answer is:
A
Double bond don.t undergo free rotation
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