Why is geometric isomerism possible for alkenes but not for alkanes and alkynes?

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Why is geometric isomerism possible for alkenes but not for alkanes and alkynes?
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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