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the most stable conformation of ethylene glycol and but-2-ene are respectively (A) anti and anti (B) gauche and anti (C) gauche and gaushe (D) partially eclipsed and anti ...please tell the answer with proper reason........thank you

Ajay Kumar , 14 Years ago
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SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI

Last Activity: 14 Years ago

Dear student,

The correct option is a) anti and anti

Reason: In anti position there is least strain so more stabilty

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Vishes Rao

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

sagar sir how did you pass iit exam you didn’t know that due to hydrogen bonding the most stable conformation of ethylene glycol is in gauche form and but-2-ene is in anti form
 
Vishes Rao

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

sagar sir how did you pass the iit exam that you didn't know that due to hydrogen bonding ethylene glycol has gauge conformation and but-2-ene has anti conformation
Gman Namg

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

@ vishes rao it is asked for the most stable
Gman Namg

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

A option anti anti is correct
Vishes Rao

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

therfore correct answer is b) gauge and anti
Vishes Rao

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

no gman namg the correct ans is B) as in ethylene glycol the two  OH grp form hydrogen bonding in gauge conformation and become most stable
Urja

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

A functionl isomer of 1- but ye ne is
Pankhuri Srivastava

Last Activity: 7 Years ago

Due to hydrogen bonding gauche is more stable than anti conformer in ethylene glycol and for but-2-ene anti is most stable
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