Answer the following question with reference to the molecule below: 61 H3C H (a) Label the shortest C–C single bond. (b) Label the longest C–C single bond. (c) Considering all the bonds, label the shortest C–C bond

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Answer the following question with reference to the molecule below:

61 H3C H

  1. (a)  Label the shortest C–C single bond.

  2. (b)  Label the longest C–C single bond.

  3. (c)  Considering all the bonds, label the shortest C–C bond

  4. (d)  Label the strongest C–H bond.

  5. (e)  Account for the difference in bond lengths for C4–C5 and C5–C6,

    even though they are both C-C single bonds.

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