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Published on: August 14, 2026
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : There are several conformers for n-
butane. Out of those conformers,
is
the least stable and most stable conformer is

Statement II : As the dihedral angle increases, torsional strain decreases from (X) to (Y).
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Both Statements are correct.
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