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Date May 2011 Marks available 1 Reference code 11M.1.hl.TZ1.35
Level HL Paper 1 Time zone TZ1
Command term Identify Question number 35 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which two molecules are cis-trans isomers of each other?

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A.     X and Z

B.     X and Y

C.     W and Y

D.     W and Z

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

One respondent stated that this question was difficult. However, the question was in the midrange of difficulty and in fact was the \({\text{1}}{{\text{4}}^{{\text{th}}}}\) easiest question on the paper with 77.42% of candidates getting the correct answer, A. The question had a linked discrimination index of 0.40.

Syllabus sections

Additional higher level (AHL) » Topic 20: Organic chemistry » 20.3 Stereoisomerism
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