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Write down the conditions for geometrical isomerism. Give one example.

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The main condition for geometrical isomerism are :
1. The molecule must have a c = c double bond.
2. The two atoms or groups attached to the same carbon atom must be different.
For example, but -2 - ene shows geometrical isomerism.
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