WBJEE · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
The correct order of relative stability of the given conformers of \(n\)-butane is

- A II > I = III
- B II > III > I
- C II > I > III
- D I = III > II
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(A) II > I = III
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II > I = III Anti form is more stable than Gauche form.
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