comment upon the stability of cycloalkanes
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Cyclopentane is a stable molecule with a small amount of ring strain, while cyclohexane is able to adopt the perfect geometry of a cycloalkane in which all angles are the ideal 109.5° and no hydrogens are eclipsed; it has no ring strain at all. Therefore its the most stable cycloalkane.
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