The following two compounds are isomers, that is, they are

Chapter 1, Problem 1.76

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The following two compounds are isomers, that is, they are different compounds with the same molecular formula. We discuss this type of isomerism in Chapter 5. H C"C Cl H Cl H C"C Cl Cl H (a) Why are these different molecules that do not interconvert? (b) Absorption of light by a double bond in a molecule excites one electron from a p molecular orbital to a p* molecular orbital. Explain how this absorption can lead to interconversion of the two isomers. ?* Energy Light ?*

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