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(a) Write Newman projections for the gauche and anti conformations of 1,2- dichloroethane...

(a) Write Newman projections for the gauche and anti conformations of 1,2- dichloroethane (ClCH2CH2Cl).


(b) The measured dipole moment of ClCH2CH2Cl is 1.12 D. Which one of the following statements about 1,2-dichloroethane is false?


(1) It may exist entirely in the anti conformation.

(2) It may exist entirely in the gauche conformation.

(3) It may exist as a mixture of anti and gauche conformations.

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