Question 11.6: Following is a chair conformation of methylcyclohexane showi...

Following is a chair conformation of methylcyclohexane showing a methyl group and one hydrogen. Indicate by a label whether each is equatorial or axial.

Strategy
Equatorial bonds are approximately perpendicular to the imaginary axis of the ring and form an equator about the ring. Axial bonds are parallel to the imaginary axis of the ring.