The correct order of stability of conformation of NH2−CH2−CD2−OH is:
A
Gauche > Anti > Eclipsed
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B
Anti > Gauche > Eclipsed
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C
Anti = Gauche > Eclipsed
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D
Gauche > Eclipsed > Anti
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Solution
The correct option is A Gauche > Anti > Eclipsed Gauche form is more stable than anti-form because in gauche form intramolecular-H-bonding occurs between NH2 and OH