Which of the Statements About the Properties of the Carbon-Carbon

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the statements about the properties of the carbon-carbon double bond is not true?

• A)There is restricted rotation around the carbon-carbon double bond.
• B)Whenever the two groups on each end of a carbon-carbon double bond are the same,two diastereomers are possible.
• C)Trans alkenes are generally more stable than cis alkenes.
• D)The stability of the carbon-carbon double bond increases as the number of substituent groups increases.

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