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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTMedium2 minQB
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Choose the most stable resonating structure of the species whose one contributor is shown.

structure

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

The ortho-quinoid form with the charge on oxygen is the most stable contributor, for the same reasons as in the para isomer.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:RESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECT
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: QB

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