How do the melting points of trans isomers compare to the cis isomers for alkenes? (a) cis isomers have higher melting points (b) trans isomers have higher melting points (c) both have similar melting points (d) no consistent trend is observed

How do the melting points of trans isomers compare to the cis isomers for
alkenes?
(a) cis isomers have higher melting points
(b) trans isomers have higher melting points
(c) both have similar melting points
(d) no consistent trend is observed
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trans isomers have higher melting points
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