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Problem 8 - Olympiad
The most stable conformation of butane is
A. Synperiplanar
B. Synclinal
C. Antiperiplanar
D. Transoidal
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Correct: C
Antiperiplanar conformation (staggered trans) minimizes steric strain, making it the lowest energy conformation for butane.