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Which of the following describes the best relationship between the methyl groups in the chair conformation of the substance shown below?
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Trans
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Anti
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C
Gauche
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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.

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