Consider the following alkenes: 3,4-dimethyl-1-heptane (E)-3,4-dimethyl-2-heptene (E)-4,5-dimethyl-2-heptene (Z)-4,5-dimethyl-2-heptene 3,4-dimethyl-3-heptane put them in order based on their expected stability Highest energy: High energy: Middle energy: Low energy: Lowest energy

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Consider the following alkenes:

  • 3,4-dimethyl-1-heptane
  • (E)-3,4-dimethyl-2-heptene
  • (E)-4,5-dimethyl-2-heptene
  • (Z)-4,5-dimethyl-2-heptene
  • 3,4-dimethyl-3-heptane

put them in order based on their expected stability

Highest energy:

High energy:

Middle energy:

Low energy:

Lowest energy:

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