Estimate the straln energy of the following 2,3-dimethylbutane conformaton. Use straln energy Increments from the table given In the questlon, and be sure to specify your units, e.g.kJ/mol. Calculate energy to the nearest 0.1 energy unit. Strain Energy Increments strain Interaction kJmol kcal/mol CH3 HH eclipsing 4.0 1.0 H CH3 eclipsing 6.0 1.4 CH3 CH3 eclipsing 11.0 2.6 CH3 CH3 gauche 3.8 0.9 The strain energy is

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Estimate the straln energy of the following 2,3-dimethylbutane conformaton.
Use straln energy Increments from the table glven In the question, and be sure to specify your units, e.g.kJ/mol. Calculate energy to the nearest 0.1 energy unit.
Strain Energy Increments
strain
Interaction
k/mol kcal/mol
HCH3
H H eclipsing
4.0
1.0
H CH3 eclipsing
6.0
1.4
CH3 * CH3 eclipsing
11.0
2.6
CH3 CH3 gauche
3.8
0.9
The strain energy is
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Transcribed Image Text:[References] Estimate the straln energy of the following 2,3-dimethylbutane conformaton. Use straln energy Increments from the table glven In the question, and be sure to specify your units, e.g.kJ/mol. Calculate energy to the nearest 0.1 energy unit. Strain Energy Increments strain Interaction k/mol kcal/mol HCH3 H H eclipsing 4.0 1.0 H CH3 eclipsing 6.0 1.4 CH3 * CH3 eclipsing 11.0 2.6 CH3 CH3 gauche 3.8 0.9 The strain energy is Submit Answer Try Another Version 7 Item attempts remaining Previous Next Email Instructor Save Cengage Learning | Cengage Technical Support
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