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Transcribed Image Text:5.) Which is the most stable conformer of 3-bromo-2-methylpentane, as viewed through the C3-C4 bond?
CH3
H.
Br
Br
Br
CH3
"CH(CH3)2
H
H.
CH(CH3)2
CH3
ČH(CH3)2
I
II
III
H.
CH3
Br.
CH(CH3)2
Br
CH3
H
CH3
ČH2CH3
IV
V
А. I В. I
C. III D. Both IV & V
Keywords: conformer, conformational analysis, syn eclipsed, eclipsed, gauche, anti, torsional strain,
steric strain, stability, potential energy, Newman projection , rotation, 60 degrees, 180 degrees.
Concepts: conformational analysis with Newman projections
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