JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 8.2 Organic chemistry isomerism
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : There are several conformers for n - butane. Out of those conformers,
is the least stable and most stable conformer is
Statement II : As the dihedral angle increases, torsional strain decreases from (X) to (Y).
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- A Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- B Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- C Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- D Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Both Statements are correct.
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