For a given a hydrogen atom to be acidic, the C?H bond must be parallel to the

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For a given a hydrogen atom to be acidic, the C?H bond must be parallel to the p orbital?s of the C=O bond (that is, perpendicular to the plane of the adjacent carbonyl group). Identify the most acidic hydrogen atom in the conformation shown for the following structure. Is it axial or equatorial?

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