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(i) Calculate the steric strain in each of the chair conformers of 1,1,4-trimethylcyclohexane if a CH₃−H and a CH₃−CH₃ 1,3-diaxial interactions are 0.87 and 3.7 kcal/mol, respectively.
(ii) Which conformer predominates at equilibrium?

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(i) Calculate the steric strain in each of the chair conformers of 1,1,4-trimethylcyclohexane if a CH₃−H and a CH₃−CH₃ 1,3-diaxial interactions are 0.87 and 3.7 kcal/mol, respectively.
(ii) Which conformer predominates at equilibrium?

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(i) Calculate the steric strain in each of the chair conformers of 1,1,4-trimethylcyclohexane if a CH3−H and a CH3−CH3 1,3-diaxial interactions are 0.87 and 3.7 kcal/mol, respectively.(ii) Which conformer predominates at equilibrium?

(i) Calculate the steric strain in each of the chair conformers of 1,1,4-trimethylcyclohexane if a CH₃−H and a CH₃−CH₃ 1,3-diaxial interactions are 0.87 and 3.7 kcal/mol, respectively.
(ii) Which conformer predominates at equilibrium?