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Staggered Conformation

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Which of the following is the correct structure for staggered conformation of n-propane?

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Solution

The correct option is B
The correct answer is option(b).
A conformation where atoms/substituents attached to two carbons are as far as possible is known as staggered conformation. The dihedral angle in staggered conformation is $60^{\circ}$ .

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