stereoisomerism

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What does the carbon double bond restrict

Rotation

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What is stereoismomerism

Same molecular formula but atoms occupy different arrangements in space

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What are the 2 types of alkene isomers

E and Z

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How are the isomers classed as e or z

Each atom attached on either side of the C=C are given a priority based on atomic number

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Who made the class system

Cahn-Ingold-Prelog

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What is an e isomer

Higher priority on the same side of C=C bond

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What is a z isomer

Highest priority on opposite sides of C=C

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What are the criteria for E/Z

Must have a C=C and 2 different groups on either end of the C=C