General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 10 - Molecular Geometry and Chemical Bonding Theory - Exercises - Page 408: 10.8

Answer

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We know that the compounds exist as separate isomers with different properties. One end of the molecule would have to be rotated to the other end. The breaking of $\pi$ bond will require large energy.
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