Three isomeric alkenes have the formula C 4 H 8 (see the following table). (a) Draw Lewis

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Three isomeric alkenes have the formula C4H8 (see the following table).

(a) Draw Lewis structures of these compounds. 

(b) Calculate ΔG°, ΔH°, and ΔS° for the three reactions that interconvert each pair of compounds.

(c) Which isomer is the most stable?

(d) Rank the isomers in order of decreasing Sm°.Compound 2-methylpropene cis-2-butene. trans-2-butene AH/(kJ.mol-) - 16.90 -6.99 - 11.17 AG/(kJ.mol-) +58.07

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

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