QUESTION 2 In the lowest energy chair conformation of cis-1,3-dimethylcyclohexane, how many axial positions are occupied by hydrogen atoms?     A.  2     B.  3     C.  4     D.  6

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In the lowest energy chair conformation of cis-1,3-dimethylcyclohexane, how many axial positions are occupied by hydrogen atoms?

   

A.  2

   

B.  3

   

C.  4

   

D.  6

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