Essay
The disposable lighters that many smokers carry use butane as a fuel. Butane occurs as two isomers, n-butane
and isobutane
(I) Which form of butane will release the most heat when it is burned by the above combustion reaction? Explain your reasoning.
(II) Which form of butane will have the strongest bonds? Explain your reasoning.
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