The Most Stable Conformation for 1,2-Ethanediol (Ethylene Glycol)is Shown Below

question 59

Multiple Choice

The most stable conformation for 1,2-ethanediol (ethylene glycol) is shown below.It is the most stable conformation because

• A)this corresponds to an anti conformation.
• B)in general,gauche conformations possess the minimum energy.
• C)it is stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen bonding.
• D)it is a staggered conformation.
• E)it has the highest energy of all the possibilities.

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