Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Structure and Synthesis of Alkenes - Problems - Page 302: Problem 7-11 e

Answer

The alkene is unstable.

Work Step by Step

The alkene cannot have a $trans$ double bond in a less than 7 member ring. So, it is unstable.
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