Which of the following compounds will exhibit geometrical isomerism?
1-phenyl-2-butene
3-phenyl-1-butene
2-phenyl-1-butene
1,1-diphenyl-1-propane
A
1-phenyl-2-butene
B
2-phenyl-1-butene
C
3-phenyl-1-butene
D
1,1-diphenyl-1-propane
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1-phenyl-2-butene shows geometrical isomerism in the form of cis and trans isomers. However, the geometrical isomerism is not possible for 3-phenyl-1-butene, 2-phenyl-1-butene and 1,1-diphenyl-1-propane.