Organic Chemistry
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Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4.8, Problem 19P
Identify each substituent in the following compound as axial or equatorial, and tell whether the conformation shown is the more stable or less stable chair form (green = Cl):
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