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Which one of the following is the most energetic conformation of cyclohexane?

  1. A Boat
  2. B Twisted boat
  3. C Chair
  4. D Half chair
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(D) Half chair

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" represents asymmetric carbon atom.
No. of asymmetric carbon atom \(=(n)=2\)
\(\therefore\) Total number of optical isomers \(=2^{n}\)
\[
=2^{2}=4
\]
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