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ChemistryGOCRESONANCE AND MESOMERIC EFFECTHard2 minQB
ChemistryHardsingle choice

Which of the following pairs are resonance structures of each other ?

(I) structure structure

(II) structure structure

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

(I) differs only in the position of the N lone pair and the pi pair, so it is a resonance pair (enamine).

(II) is a keto-enol pair; an H moves, so they are tautomers.

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