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{:(HO-CH(2)-CH(2)-overset(O)overset(||)C...

`{:(HO-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-overset(O)overset(||)C-H),(" "(3)" "(2)" "(1)):}`
Which conformer of above compound id most stable (consider conformer across `(C_(2)-C_(3))`

A

staggered

B

Gauche

C

Fullly eclipsed

D

Partially eclipsed

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The correct Answer is:
b
Gauche is most stable due to intramolecular H-bonding.
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