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Ethane Conformation Stability
The correct statement regarding the comparison of staggered and eclipsed conformations of ethane, is:
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A
The staggered conformation of ethane is more stable than eclipsed conformation, because staggered conformation has no torsional strain.
B
The staggered conformation of ethane is less stable than eclipsed conformation, because staggered conformation has torsional strain.
C
The eclipsed conformation of ethane is more stablethan staggered conformation, because eclipsed conformation has no torsional strain.
D
The eclipsed conformation of ethane is more stable than staggered conformation even though the eclipsed conformation has torsional strain.
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