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In each case below, draw a Newman projection as viewed
Chapter 4, Problem 4.16(choose chapter or problem)
In each case below, draw a Newman projection as viewed from the angle indicated: (a) (c) (e) (b) (d) (f) Cl Cl Cl Cl Cl Cl Cl Br Observer Observer Observer Observer Observer
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QUESTION:
In each case below, draw a Newman projection as viewed from the angle indicated: (a) (c) (e) (b) (d) (f) Cl Cl Cl Cl Cl Cl Cl Br Observer Observer Observer Observer Observer
ANSWER:Step 1 of 6
a. To draw a Newman projection, rotate the molecule so that the arrow is pointing
directly into the page The substituents on the carbon in the front will be drawn off of a
point in the center of a circle, while the substituents on the carbon at the back of the
viewed bond will be drawn as coming off of the circle, Here, the front carbon has three
methyl groups while the back carbon has a methyl group and two hydrogen atoms.