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Among the structures shown below, which one has the lowest potential energy?
Among the structures shown below, which one has the lowest potential energy?
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Solution
The correct option is A
Stability of cyclohexane conformers follows the order: (Chair > Twist boat > Boat > Half chair).
Chair form having all the substituents at equitorial position will be the most stable and hence possess the lowest potential energy.
Stability of cyclohexane conformers follows the order: (Chair > Twist boat > Boat > Half chair).
Chair form having all the substituents at equitorial position will be the most stable and hence possess the lowest potential energy.
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