Question

What does the prefix trans-in the name of a stereoisomer indicate about thefunctional groups?OA. The groups are on opposite sides of the double bond.B. The groups are fixed in place around the double bond.OC. The groups are on the same side of the double bond.OD. The groups can rotate around the double bond.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Cis and trans regarding isomerism can be known as geometric isomerism.

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Both terms are from Latin, and in chemistry they mean:

Cis = indicates that the functional groups are on the same side of some plane.

Trans = conveys that they are on opposing sides.

Answer: OA. The groups are on opposite sides of the double bond.