Consider the structure of trans-1-ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane. Which statement is fully correct about the most stable chair conformation? A. both groups are in equatorial. B. both groups are in axial. C. methyl group in axial and ethyl group in equatorial. D. methyl group in equatorial and ethyl group in axial.

Consider the structure of trans-1-ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane. Which statement is fully correct about the most stable chair conformation? A. both groups are in equatorial. B. both groups are in axial. C. methyl group in axial and ethyl group in equatorial. D. methyl group in equatorial and ethyl group in axial.

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Chapter7: Cycloalkanes

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