Which of the Following Statements About Ethane Is False

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ethane is false?

• A) Staggered ethane is destabilized by interactions between filled C-H σ and empty C-H σ* orbitals.
• B) Staggered ethane is stabilized by interactions between filled C-H σ and empty C-H σ* orbitals.
• C) All staggered conformations are identical in energy, and all eclipsed conformations are identical in energy.
• D) The eclipsed conformation of ethane is an energy maximum between staggered conformations.
• E) The eclipsed conformation is stabilized by interactions between filled C-H σ bonds.

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