Which Has the Smaller Heat of Hydrogenation, (E)-2-Pentene or (Z)-2-Pentene

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Essay

Which has the smaller heat of hydrogenation, (E)-2-pentene or (Z)-2-pentene? What is the structural origin of this difference?

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