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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTHard2 minQB
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Number of C-atoms over which the + charge is delocalised in the resonance hybrid of the cation below.

structure

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Answer:
C
Solution:

The + sits on the central carbon and, in each ring, on the ortho (2) and para (1) carbons.

Central C + 3 rings x 3 carbons = 1 + 9 = 10 carbon atoms.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:RESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECT
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