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The most stable conformation of cyclohexane is ______.

A
Twist boat
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Boat
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Chair
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Half chair
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Solution

The correct option is C Chair
Here, A= chair; B= twist boat; C= boat; D= half chair.
Chair form is the most stable conformer of cyclohexane. The conformations involve following order of stability: chair>twist boat>boat>halfchair.

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