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24/01/2022 3:02 pm
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Maleic acid and fumaric acids are
(a) Chain isomers
(b) Functional isomers
(c) Tautomers
(d) Geometrical isomers
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24/01/2022 3:07 pm
Correct answer: (d) Geometrical isomers
Explanation:
Maleic acid and fumaric acids are geometrical isomers.
\(H- \underset{H-C-COOH}{\underset{||}{C}}-COOH\)
Maleic acid
\(H- \underset{HOOC-C-H}{\underset{||}{C}}-COOH\)
Fumaric acid