Multiple Choice
The twisted boat conformation of cyclohexane is actually a slightly lower energy conformation than the boat conformation. Which of the following accurately describes one factor involved in this structural behavior?
A) lower angle strain in the boat
B) higher torsional strain in the twisted boat
C) fewer unfavorable steric factors in the twisted boat
D) increased rotational freedom in the boat
E) lower bond strain in the boat
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