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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTMedium2 minQB
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Structural formulas A, B, C and D of four isomers of HCNO are given below.
Which of the four structures is the least stable (least important) ?

Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
(D) puts the negative charge on carbon, the least electronegative atom, next to N⁺. (B) and (C) are neutral, and (A) has its negative charge on oxygen. So (D) is the least stable.
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