In gauche conformations, the methyl groups are ___________
A. 600 apart
B. 900 apart
C. 1800 apart
D. 3600 apart
Answer:A
In gauche conformations, the methyl groups are ___________
A. 600 apart B. 900 apart C. 1800 apart D. 3600 apart
Explanation: In gauche conformations, the methyl groups are 600 apart. In general a gauche rotamer is less stable than an anti-rotamer.