Least energetic conformation of cyclohexane is :

chair conformation

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boat conformation

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cis conformation

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Solution

The correct option is D chair conformation
Due to less angle strain and less diaxial interaction, gauche butane interaction, chair conformation is least energetic and most stable.

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