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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:
B
Solution:

(i) has a carbon with only a sextet of electrons. In (ii) every atom has an octet (oxocarbenium ion), so (ii) contributes more.

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