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Which one of the following species is most stable

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a
p−O2N−C6H4−C+H2
b
p−CH3O−C6H4−C+H2
c
p−Cl−C6H4−C+H2
d
C6H5−C+H2

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Correct option is B

Nitro-group is electron withdrawing therefore decreases stability.Methoxy group is electron releasing. Therefore increases stability by donating electron.Chlorine is also electron withdrawing but its effect is less than −NO2 group.Hence, correct order of stability.


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