The Twisted Boat Conformation of Cyclohexane Is Actually a Slightly

question 59

Multiple Choice

The twisted boat conformation of cyclohexane is actually a slightly lower energy conformation than the boat conformation. Which of the following accurately describes one factor involved in this structural behavior?

• A) lower angle strain in the boat
• B) higher torsional strain in the twisted boat
• C) fewer unfavorable steric factors in the twisted boat
• D) increased rotational freedom in the boat
• E) lower bond strain in the boat

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