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Cis vs. trans

Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2017 2:32 pm
by Abbey Kerscher 3O
when do we use cis and trans on a molecule vs using Z and E? Does it matter?

Re: Cis vs. trans

Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2017 2:34 pm
by Manpreet Singh 1N
On one of the practice finals, you were able to get credit using either or but it looks more concise when using E and Z for IUPAC naming