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Which conformation of ethane has the low...

Which conformation of ethane has the lowest potential energy?

A

Eclipsed

B

skew

C

Staggered

D

all will have equal potential energy

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The correct Answer is:
C

Staggered Conformation of ethane has the lowest potential energy.
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