From the following, the least stable structure is : (A) + N O– O– + (B) + N O O– + – (C) + N O O– + – (D) + N O O– + –

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Question

From the following, the least stable structure is :

(A) + N O– O– +
(B) + N O O– + –
(C) + N O O– + –
(D) + N O O– + –

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. N O O   This resonating structure having +ve charge on adjacent atoms so it is least stable.

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