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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which of the following is more stable ?

(a) structure

(b) structure

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

(a) has OCH₃ on the cationic carbon (+R, an oxocarbenium ion) and a vinyl group for extra resonance. In (b) the OCH₃ is not on the cationic carbon, and its -I effect adds destabilisation. a b.

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