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Which of the following resonance structures of the dimethylamino allyl cation is relatively the most stable ?

(A) structure

(B) structure

(C) structure

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

(A) has the most covalent bonds and every atom has a full octet. (B) has an electron-deficient carbon (violates the octet rule). (C) also has a sextet carbon, and it is a primary carbocation.

Stability order : A > B > C.

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