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Q.

Compare the stabilities of the following two compounds :
A : cis-1 -Ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane
B : trans - 1 -Ethyl-3-methylcyclohexane

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a

A is more stable

b

A and B are of equal stability

c

B is more stable

d

No comparison can be made

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Cis has steric crowding between 2-groups in same side so trans is more stable.

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