B. Following are structural formulas and heats of combustion of acetaldehyde and ethylene oxide. Which of these compounds is the more stable? Explain. CH3-CH H,C-CH, Acetaldehyde -1164 kJ (-278.8 kcal)/mol Ethylene oxide -1264 kJ (-302.1 kcal)/mol

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B. Following are structural formulas and heats of combustion of
acetaldehyde and ethylene oxide. Which of these compounds is the
more stable? Explain.
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CH3-CH
H,C-CH,
Acetaldehyde
-1164 kJ (-278.8 kcal)/mol
Ethylene oxide
-1264 kJ (-302.1 kcal)/mol
Transcribed Image Text:B. Following are structural formulas and heats of combustion of acetaldehyde and ethylene oxide. Which of these compounds is the more stable? Explain. | CH3-CH H,C-CH, Acetaldehyde -1164 kJ (-278.8 kcal)/mol Ethylene oxide -1264 kJ (-302.1 kcal)/mol
1. Which cycloalkanes show cis,trans isomerism? For each that does, draw
the cis and trans isomers.
(a) Methylcyclopentane
(b) 1,1-Dimethylcyclopentane
(c) 1,3-Dimethylcyclobutane
2. Here is one cis,trans isomer of 2,4-dimethylcyclohexanol. Complete
the alternative chair conformations on a and b.
OH
он
(a)
(b)
OH
H,C
CH
Transcribed Image Text:1. Which cycloalkanes show cis,trans isomerism? For each that does, draw the cis and trans isomers. (a) Methylcyclopentane (b) 1,1-Dimethylcyclopentane (c) 1,3-Dimethylcyclobutane 2. Here is one cis,trans isomer of 2,4-dimethylcyclohexanol. Complete the alternative chair conformations on a and b. OH он (a) (b) OH H,C CH
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