Observe 2,3-dibromopentane below. In the most stable structure of 2,3-dibromopentane, what is the bond angle between the two bromine atoms when looking down the C2-C3 bond? O O O O A 45° B C 60° 109° D 120° O E 180° Br Br

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Observe 2,3-dibromopentane below. In the most stable structure of 2,3-dibromopentane, what is the bond angle between the two
bromine atoms when looking down the C2-C3 bond?
O
O
O
O
O
A 45°
B
с
60°
E
109°
D 120°
180°
Br
į
Br
Transcribed Image Text:Observe 2,3-dibromopentane below. In the most stable structure of 2,3-dibromopentane, what is the bond angle between the two bromine atoms when looking down the C2-C3 bond? O O O O O A 45° B с 60° E 109° D 120° 180° Br į Br
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