Question

Write the cis and trans isomers of
1.) 2-pentene
2.) 3-hexene

Please help me idk how. I just know that cis.. Are where atoms are on the same side. While trans on the opposite side

Answer 1

We can't draw diagrams on this forum; I suggest you Google these four substances and you can get pictures/structural formulas there. If you have access to a model kit you can makes these out of ball and stick pieces and sometimes that helps you see the three dimensional forms.