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To which ring size cycloalkanes, Baeyer’s strain theory is not valid?

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Correct option: D

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6 carbon

Option D (

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6 carbon) is correct because Baeyer's strain theory is not valid for cycloalkanes with larger rings due to the puckering of the rings.

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