Q. Consider the following carbanions

Correct order of stability is

A) 1>2>3
B) 3>2>1
C) 2>3>1
D) 1>3>2
Explanation

(c)
$- NO_{2}\$group shows $–M\$effect white $CH_{3}O -$group shows $+ M\$effect ($–M$ effect stabilises an anion)

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