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The difference in potential energy between eclipsed and staggered form of ethane is

A

4kJ/mol

B

12.55 kJ/mol

C

2 kJ/mol

D

44 kJ/mol

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  • The eclipsed and staggered conformation of ethane is due to -

    A
    Free rotation about C-C single bond
    B
    Restricted rotation about C-C single bond
    C
    Absence of rotation about C-C bond
    D
    None of the above

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    A
    Free rotation about C-C single bond
    B
    Restricted rotation about C - C single bond
    C
    Absence of rotation about C - C bond
    D
    None of the above

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    `120^(@)`
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    D
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