Identify the two geometric isomers of stilbene C6H5CH=CHC6H5 from their λmax values 294 and 278 nm. Explain your answer.

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Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions
Section20.3: Uv-visible Spectroscopy
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Identify the two geometric isomers of stilbene C6H5CH=CHC6H5 from their λmax values 294 and 278 nm. Explain your answer.

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