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Published on: August 13, 2026
Which one of the following conformations of cyclohexane is the least stable?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
: The half-chair can be attained by moving the carbons
and
of a chair conformation into one plane and
above the
plane and
below the plane. It contains many eclipsed carbon hydrogen bonds. The half chair conformer lies about
above the chair form.

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