Draw the Newman projection as shown below. Only rotating the front carbon clockwise (120 degrees at a time). How many rotations are needed to obtain the most stable configuration? H 0 times 3 times all configurations are the same energy 2 times CI 1 time.

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Draw the Newman projection as shown below. Only rotating the front carbon
clockwise (120 degrees at a time). How many rotations are needed to obtain the most
stable configuration?
H
0 times
3 times
all configurations are the same energy
2 times
CI
201 time
Transcribed Image Text:Draw the Newman projection as shown below. Only rotating the front carbon clockwise (120 degrees at a time). How many rotations are needed to obtain the most stable configuration? H 0 times 3 times all configurations are the same energy 2 times CI 201 time
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