Which of the following chair conformations is the most stable, and why? (1) CI C(CH₂) (ii) Check C C(CH₂) Select one: O a. (i) because it has the larger C(CH3)3 group in an equatorial position O b. They are both the same OC. (i) because it has the larger C(CH3)3 group in an axial position O d. (ii) because it has the larger C(CH3)3 group in an equatorial position

Which of the following chair conformations is the most stable, and why? (1) CI C(CH₂) (ii) Check C C(CH₂) Select one: O a. (i) because it has the larger C(CH3)3 group in an equatorial position O b. They are both the same OC. (i) because it has the larger C(CH3)3 group in an axial position O d. (ii) because it has the larger C(CH3)3 group in an equatorial position

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

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Author:Andrei Straumanis

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Chapter7: Cycloalkanes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9CTQ: a model of cyclohexane in a chair conformation, and explain why the names “axial” and“equatorial’...

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