The most stable conformer of cis-cyclohexan-1,4-diol is:

diaxial boat form

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diequatorial boat form

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diaxial chair form

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Solution

The correct option is A diaxial boat form
The most stable conformer of cis-cyclohexan-1,4-diol is diaxial boat form. This is due to intra-molecular hydrogen bonding which stabilizes the conformation.

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