Draw 2,4-dimethylhexane as a bond-line structure. Then, looking down the C3 – C4 bond, draw a  Newman projection representation of the 1) lowest energy (most stable) and 2) highest energy (least  stable) conformations.

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Draw 2,4-dimethylhexane as a bond-line structure. Then, looking down the C3 – C4 bond, draw a 
Newman projection representation of the 1) lowest energy (most stable) and 2) highest energy (least 
stable) conformations.

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