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Question
How many conformations does ethane have?
Options
1
2
3
Infinite
MCQ
Solution
Infinite
Explanation:
Conformation of ethane
\[\ce{staggered \phantom{...}\underset{Infinite isomer\phantom{............}}{\underset{↓\phantom{...........................}}{gauch \phantom{..}eclipsed}}}\]
Infinite isomer is form between staggered and eclipsed form.
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Alkanes - Conformations (Ethane)
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