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Author: Francis Carey
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Chapter 3, Problem 36P
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An approximate potential energy diagramis to be sketched for rotation about the carbon-carbon bond in
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The potential energy diagram shows the variation in the energy of the conformations for the different torsion angles for the rotation about the carbon-carbon bond.
When the torsion angle is approximately
When the torsion angle is approximately
When the torsion angle is approximately
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