Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
JEE Main 2024 — 1 February, Shift 2 — Question 72
The functional group that shows negative resonance effect is:
- Option A:
- Option B:
(-OH)
- Option C:Correct
(-COOH)
- Option D:
(- OR)
Answer: C
Step-by-step solution
shows -R effect, while rest 3 groups shows effect via lone pair.

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- Exam
- JEE Main 2024
- Paper
- 1 February, Shift 2
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- General Organic Chemistry
- Topic
- Other applications of electronic effects