Explain the structure of cyclic compounds (propane, butane, pentane and hexane) of the ring, indicating its stability, between the effect of equatorial and axial bonds on stability?

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Explain the structure of cyclic
compounds (propane, butane,
pentane and hexane) of the ring,
indicating its stability, between
the effect of equatorial and axial
bonds on stability?
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