Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

JEE Main 2026 — 21 January, Morning Shift — Question 56

From the following, the least stable structure is :

  1. Option A:
    Option A figure
  2. Option B:
    Option B figure
  3. Option C:
    Option C figure
    Correct
  4. Option D:
    Option D figure

Answer: C

Step-by-step solution

This resonating structure having +ve charge on adjacent atoms so it is least stable.

Solution figure

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Exam
JEE Main 2026
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
General Organic Chemistry
Topic
Other applications of electronic effects
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