What is the correct structure for trans-1,2-dimethylcyclopropane?

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The correct numbering for trans-1,2-dimethylcyclopropane is to assign the double bond (trans configuration) as the highest priority, giving the methyl groups numbering positions 1 and 2 on the cyclopropane ring. The correct structure should have the methyl groups labeled as 1 and 2 and the double bond labeled appropriately. Choice C has the correct numbering and labeling.

What Is the Correct Structure for Trans-1,2-Dimethylcyclopropane