2021-10-30

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Chemistry in a Nutshell

How to draw Newman Projections, why they're useful, eclipsed vs staggered conformations, and the potential energy & stabilities for all conformations

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Time Stamps:

0:00 Introduction - Molecular Model of Ethane

1:18 How to Draw Newman Projections (Staggered Ethane)

3:03 Newman Projection of Eclipsed Ethane

4:14 Stabilities and Potential Energies of Staggered and Eclipsed Conformations

5:56 Potential Energy Plot of Full 360 Degree Rotation about C-C Bond in Ethane

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