In each of the following groups of compounds, identify the one with the largest heat of combustion

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In each of the following groups of compounds, identify the one with the largest heat of combustion and the one with the smallest. (Try to do this problem without consulting Table 2.5.)
(a) Hexane, heptane, octane
(b) Isobutane, pentane, isopentane
(c) Isopentane, 2-methylpentane, neopentane
(d) Pentane, 3-methylpentane, 3, 3-dimethylpentane
(e) Ethylcyclopentane, ethylcyclohexane, ethylcycloheptane
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0072905014

4th edition

Authors: Francis A. Carey

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