Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Conformers of Butane

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the conformers of butane is true?

• A) Unlike ethane, all butane conformers are classified as eclipsed.
• B) The lowest energy conformer of butane is the gauche conformer.
• C) There is more torsional strain in the anti conformer than in the totally eclipsed conformer.
• D) The eclipsed and totally eclipsed conformers have the same amount of nonbonded strain.
• E) The gauche and anti conformers differ primarily in the amount of nonbonded strain present.

---

Definitions:

Andrew Jackson's Inauguration

The ceremonial admission into office of Andrew Jackson as the 7th President of the United States, which occurred in 1829.

Rowdy Event

An event characterized by wild, unruly, or unrestrained behavior, often involving a large group of people.

Owning Property

Pertains to the legal right or interest that an individual or entity has in possessing, using, and managing a tangible or intangible item.