Which Newman projection represents the most stable conformation of 3-methylpentane when viewed down the 2-3 carbon-carbon bond? Hint: Draw the straight chain first!! O O D B (A) OC H3Cy H₂C H H None of these CH₂CH3 H (B) CH3 CDCH HTH H H₂C CH₂CH3 (C) H₂C H H H CH₂CH3 CH3 (D) H CH₂CH3 H₂C H3C CH3 H

Which Newman projection represents the most stable conformation of 3-methylpentane when viewed down the 2-3 carbon-carbon bond? Hint: Draw the straight chain first!! O O D B (A) OC H3Cy H₂C H H None of these CH₂CH3 H (B) CH3 CDCH HTH H H₂C CH₂CH3 (C) H₂C H H H CH₂CH3 CH3 (D) H CH₂CH3 H₂C H3C CH3 H

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Chapter6: Alkanes & Alkenes

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