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Question
Which one of the carbanions is the least stable?
Options
\[\ce{\overset{\ominus}{C}H2 - NO2}\]
\[\ce{\overset{\ominus}{C}H2 - CHO}\]
\[\ce{\overset{\ominus}{C}H2 - CH3}\]
\[\ce{\overset{\ominus}{C}H3}\]
MCQ
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Solution
\[\ce{\overset{\ominus}{C}H2 - CH3}\]
Explanation:
Due to the electron-donating group −Me, this compound is the least stable.
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