Which is most stable, cis-1,4-dimethylhexane, or the trans isomoer? Draw the structure of the more stable isomer (your structure should clearly distinguish

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Section6.5: Multiple Covalent Bonds In Hydrocarbons
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Which is most stable, cis-1,4-dimethylhexane, or the trans isomoer? Draw the structure of the more stable isomer (your structure should clearly distinguish between all axial and equatorial positions.)

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