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Draw the two possible chair conformations for cis-1,3-dimethylcyclohexane. Which conformation, if either, is more stable?

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Down below we have drawn alternative chair conformations for cis\textit{cis}-1,3-dimethycyclohexane.

We have decided to put them above the plane, but you can draw them below.

One structure has both of them in axial position while second one has both of them in equatorial position.

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