what is angle strain

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  • Angle strain is the increase in potential energy of a molecule due to bond anglesdeviating from the ideal values. eg: Cyclopropane. Due to the rigidity of the cyclopropane ring it could assume only one conformation, namely the planar conformation. Each carbon atom in the cyclopropane ring is tetracordinate
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