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The fully eclipsed conformation of n-but...

The fully eclipsed conformation of n-butane is least stable due to the presence of

A

Bond opposition strain only

B

Steric strain only

C

Bond opposition strain as well as steric strain

D

No strain is present in the molecule.

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C

Steric strain
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