Use the Heat of Combustion Provided to Select the Most

question 15

Multiple Choice

Use the heat of combustion provided to select the most stable compound.All values are in kcal/mole.

• A)Cyclooctane, 1269.2
• B)Cyclononane, 1429.6
• C)Cyclodecane, 1586.8
• D)Cycloundecane, 1743.1
• E)Cyclobutane, 499.8

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