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Date November 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 18N.2.hl.TZ0.8b.ii
Level hl Paper 2 Time zone TZ0
Command term State Question number b.ii Adapted from N/A
b.ii.
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18N.2.hl.TZ0.8b.ii

Carbon dioxide contributes significantly to global warming. It can be used as a raw material with methyloxirane to form polymers.

(b.ii)

State, giving a reason, whether methyloxirane can form cis-trans isomers.

[1]

Markscheme

no AND only one «axial/methyl/CH3» substituent «at the ring»

OR

no AND two «axial» substituents required «for cis/trans-isomers» ✔

 

Accept “no AND «O in the ring and» one carbon has two H atoms”.