Which of the following describes the best relationship between the methyl groups in the chair conformation of the substance shown below?
A
Trans
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B
Anti
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C
Gauche
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D
Eclipsed
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Solution
The correct option is C Gauche Gauche conformation decribe the best relationship as the methyl groups are anti to the hydrogen atom and close to each other so the correct option is C.