JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

The angle strain in cyclobutane is

Answer: (D)

Solution

Cyclobutane's ring (a near-square) has internal bond angles of 90°, so the deviation from the ideal tetrahedral angle is $109°28' - 90° =

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