Which of the following is the most stable conformation of cyclohexane?
A) boat
B) chair
C) envelope
D) twist

Name: Which of the following is the most stable conformation of cyclohexane? A) boat B) chair C) envelope D) twist
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The chair conformation is the most stable conformation of cyclohexane because it has no angle or torsional strain. The boat conformation has both angle and torsional strain, the envelope conformation has angle strain, and the twist conformation has both angle and torsional strain.

Which of the Following Is the Most Stable Conformation of Cyclohexane