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Dihedral angle of least stable conformer of ethane is :

A

120^{\circ}

B

180^{\circ}

C

60^{\circ}

D

0^{\circ}

Step-by-Step Solution

Ethane has two conformers: (i) Eclipsed and (ii) Staggered. The eclipsed conformer is the least stable while the staggered conformer is the most stable. In the eclipsed conformer, the dihedral angle is 0^{\circ}.

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