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The staggered form of ethane is more stable than the eclipsed form mainly because the eclipsed form has more :
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C
Solution:
The eclipsed form of ethane is the least stable because of torsional strain - the repulsion between the bonding electron pairs of the eclipsing C-H bonds. The hydrogens are too small for appreciable steric strain, there are no bond-angle distortions, and there is no ring.
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