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The most stable free radical among the following is A) C6H5-CH2-CH2• B) C6H5-CH•-CH3 C) CH3-CH•-CH3 D) CH3-CH2-CH2\

The most stable free radical among the following is A) C6H5-CH2-CH2• B) C6H5-CH•-CH3 C) CH3-CH•-CH3 D) CH3-CH2-CH2\
 
 

Grade:12th pass

1 Answers

Arun
25750 Points
4 years ago
 
Dear student
 
The most stable free radical will be C6H5-CH•-CH3.
It is stablized by +I effect and resonance due to delocalization of of radical carbon over phenyl group.
hence option B is correct.
 
Regards
Arun

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