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(a) Use your molecular models to make ethane, and compare

Chapter 23, Problem 1P

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Problem 1P

(a) Use your molecular models to make ethane, and compare the model with the preceding

structures.

(b) Make a model of propane (C3H8) and draw this model using dashed lines and wedges

to represent bonds going back and coming forward.

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QUESTION:

Problem 1P

(a) Use your molecular models to make ethane, and compare the model with the preceding

structures.

(b) Make a model of propane (C3H8) and draw this model using dashed lines and wedges

to represent bonds going back and coming forward.

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Molecular model of ethane (C2H6):- In ethane, each C atom is overlap with three H-atoms. The hybridization of  C-H and C-C is sp3 with bond angle 109.5o.

The three dimensional structure of ethane with wedge and dash is given below,

    Fig.1 Ethane

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