Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The structural formula of at least one bromoalkene having the molecular formula is
Concept Introduction:
Alkene:
Geometric isomers: Two compounds are considered as geometric isomers of each other if both contains same number of atoms but different in their arrangement.
E configuration: The geometric isomers are given E configuration if high priority groups are placed on opposite sides of the double bond.
Z configuration: The geometric isomers are given Z configuration if high priority groups are placed on same sides of the double bond.
Chirality: It refers to a Carbon atom in a molecule that contains four different substituents.
(b)
Interpretation:
The structural formula of at least one bromoalkene having the molecular formula is
Concept Introduction:
Alkene: Unsaturated hydrocarbons having at least one double bond between two carbon atoms are known as alkenes.
Geometric isomers: Two compounds are considered as geometric isomers of each other if both contain same number of atoms but different in their arrangement.
E configuration: The geometric isomers are given E configuration if high priority groups are placed on opposite sides of the double bond.
Z configuration: The geometric isomers are given Z configuration if high priority groups are placed on same sides of the double bond.
Chirality: It refers to a Carbon atom in a molecule that contains four different substituents.
(c)
Interpretation:
The structural formula of at least one bromoalkene having the molecular formula is
Concept Introduction:
Alkene: Unsaturated hydrocarbons having at least one double bond between two carbon atoms are known as alkenes.
Geometric isomers: Two compounds are considered as geometric isomers of each other if both contains same number of atoms but different in their arrangement.
E configuration: The geometric isomers are given E configuration if high priority groups are placed on opposite sides of the double bond.
Z configuration: The geometric isomers are given Z configuration if high priority groups are placed on same sides of the double bond.
Chirality: It refers to a Carbon atom in a molecule that contains four different substituents.
(d)
Interpretation:
The structural formula of at least one bromoalkene having the molecular formula is
Concept Introduction:
Alkene: Unsaturated hydrocarbons having at least one double bond between two carbon atoms are known as alkenes.
Geometric isomers: Two compounds are considered as geometric isomers of each other if both contains same number of atoms but different in their arrangement.
E configuration: The geometric isomers are given E configuration if high priority groups are placed on opposite sides of the double bond.
Z configuration: The geometric isomers are given Z configuration if high priority groups are placed on same sides of the double bond.
Chirality: It refers to a Carbon atom in a molecule that contains four different substituents.
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