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Determine the heats of formation or the steric energies of the exo- and endo-anhydride adducts using...

Determine the heats of formation or the steric energies of the exo- and endo-anhydride adducts using a molecular mechanics program. What do these energies tell you about the mechanism of the reaction?

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