Arrange the following conformational isomers of n-butane in order of their increasing potential energy:
Arrange the following conformational isomers of n-butane in order of their increasing potential energy:
Option 1 - <p>I < III < IV < II</p>
Option 2 - <p>I < IV < III < II</p>
Option 3 - <p>II < III < IV < I </p>
Option 4 - <p>II < IV < III < I</p>
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Structure (I) is anti conformer.
Structure (II) is fully eclipsed conformer.
Structure (III) is skew or gauche conformer.
Structure (IV) is partially eclipsed.
order of stability
(I) > (III) > (IV) > (II)
Order of P.E. is (II) > (IV) > (III) > (I).
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