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Which of the following is the correct structure of staggered newman projection of CH3−CH3?

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Solution

The correct option is B
In Newman projection, molecule is viewed from one atom (usually C) directly along a selected bond axis to the next atom (usually C). A conformation where atoms/substituents are attached to two carbons are as far as possible is known as staggered conformation. So, the correct answer will be option (b).

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