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A newly discovered amino acid can exist in two conformations; A, and B. Conformer A is...

A newly discovered amino acid can exist in two conformations; A, and B. Conformer A is 2.4 kJ/mol higher in energy than conformer B. Calculate the ratio of the two conformers at 20 o C.

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