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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which resonance contributor makes the greater contribution to the resonance hybrid ?

structure

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

(i) has a primary carbon with a sextet. In (ii) all atoms have octets and the + is carried by oxygen with full valence shell, so (ii) contributes more.

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