Stability of Conformations
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Q. Which conformer of the compound given below is the most stable?
HO−CH2−CH2−F
HO−CH2−CH2−F
- Staggered
- Partially eclipsed
- Gauche
- Fully eclipsed
Q. Energy barrier between staggered and eclipsed conformation of ethane is
- 12.6 kcal/mol
- 12.6 KJ/mol
- 6 KJ/mol
- 16 KJ/mol
Q. Boat from of cyclohexane is less stable than chair form because:
- it floats on water
- of interaction of flag pole hydrogens on top of carbon
- eclipsed C−H bonds
- of high dipole moment
Q. Which form is more stable among all these arrangements?
Q.
The rate constant for the decomposition of hydrocarbons is 2.418 × 10−5 s−1 at 546 K. If the energy of activation is 179.9 kJ/mol, what will be the value of pre-exponential factor.