Which conformation is most unstable? H а. CH3CH3 CH3 H H O b. H H3C- CH3 CH3 H H O c. H CH3 CH3 -CH3 H O d. CH3 CH3 H. CH3

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Which conformation is most unstable?
H
O a.
CH3CH3:
-CH3
H H
O b.
H
CH3
CH3
H3C-
H
H
с.
H CH3
CH3
.CH3
H
H
Od.
CH3
CH3
H.
CH3
Transcribed Image Text:Which conformation is most unstable? H O a. CH3CH3: -CH3 H H O b. H CH3 CH3 H3C- H H с. H CH3 CH3 .CH3 H H Od. CH3 CH3 H. CH3
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