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Is geometric isomerism around a triple bond possible?

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No, the groups attached to an sp carbon lie in a line. There is no same side or opposite side.
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  13. How will you prepare ethane by Kolbe's electrolytic method?

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  19. An aqueous solution of compound A gives ethane on electolysis. The com...

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