The cyclohexane derivative shown exists primarily in the more stable of the two available chair conformations. Give the position, axial or equatorial, of each of the three groups shown in the more stable chair conformation. group divides its time equally between axial and equatorial positions, indicate this with ax/eq. The table of "Conformational Energies for Monosubstituted Cyclohexanes" found in the "Strain Energy Increments" section of the OWL Chemistry Tables/Appendix is useful for answering this question. H a CI Group a is Group bis Group c is с NO₂

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The cyclohexane derivative shown exists primarily in the more stable of the two available chair conformations. Give the position, axial or equatorial, of each of the three groups shown in the more stable chair conformation. If a
group divides its time equally between axial and equatorial positions, indicate this with ax/eq.
The table of "Conformational Energies for Monosubstituted Cyclohexanes" found in the "Strain Energy Increments" section of the OWL Chemistry Tables/Appendix is useful for answering this question.
H
a
NO₂
b
Group a is
Group b is
Group c is
Transcribed Image Text:The cyclohexane derivative shown exists primarily in the more stable of the two available chair conformations. Give the position, axial or equatorial, of each of the three groups shown in the more stable chair conformation. If a group divides its time equally between axial and equatorial positions, indicate this with ax/eq. The table of "Conformational Energies for Monosubstituted Cyclohexanes" found in the "Strain Energy Increments" section of the OWL Chemistry Tables/Appendix is useful for answering this question. H a NO₂ b Group a is Group b is Group c is
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