trans-Cyclooctene is less stable than cis-cyclooctene by 38.5 kJ/mol, but
Chapter 7, Problem 7.43(choose chapter or problem)
trans-Cyclooctene is less stable than cis-cyclooctene by 38.5 kJ/mol, but transcyclononene is less stable than cis-cyclononene by only 12.2 kJ/mol. Explain.
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