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    Exam 7: Structure and Synthesis of Alkenes; Elimination
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    Why Is Rotation About the Carbon-Carbon Double Bond in Alkenes
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Why Is Rotation About the Carbon-Carbon Double Bond in Alkenes

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Why is rotation about the carbon-carbon double bond in alkenes prohibited while relatively free rotation can occur about the carbon-carbon single bond in alkanes?

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