Question: Predict the more stable alkene of each pair: (a) 2-methyl-2-pentene or 2,3-dimethyl- 2-butene; (b) Cis-3-hexene or trans-3-hexene; (c) 1-hexene or cis-3-hexene; (d) Trans-2- hexene or

Predict the more stable alkene of each pair:
(a) 2-methyl-2-pentene or 2,3-dimethyl- 2-butene;
(b) Cis-3-hexene or trans-3-hexene;
(c) 1-hexene or cis-3-hexene;
(d) Trans-2- hexene or 2-methyl-2-pentene.

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