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Cyclopentane

A model of cyclopentane is shown.
The ball-and-stick model of cyclopentane reveals a nearly planar molecule with bond angles of 108°.

       
Demonstrator:  
  Gary Trammell University of Illinois at Springfield, Springfield, IL 62794
Photographer:  
  Steve Dykema University of Illinois at Springfield, Springfield, IL 62794
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