In the Newman projection formula of the least stable staggered form of z-butane, which of the following reasons is the causes of its unstability ?
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a
Van der Waals strain
b
Torsinal strain
c
Combination of both
d
None of these
answer is C.
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Fully eclipsed conformation of n-butane is unstable due to van der Waals strain due to over crowding. Secondly moving from staggered to eclipsed develops torsional strain.