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Both of the following organic ions exist but one is MUCH more stable (A or B). Choose the correct claim(s), evidence(s), and reasoning(s).

Both of the following organic ions exist but one is MUCH more stable (A or B). Choose the correct claim(s), evidence(s), and reasoning(s).

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Both of the following organic ions exist but one is MUCH more stable (A or B). Choose the correct claim(s), evidence(s), and reasoning(s).
ннн о- HH H || || Н-С-С-С-С Н-С-С-С-С || | ннн HH H claim: A is more stable than B claim: B is more stable than A evidence: A has more unpaired electrons O evidence: A has more resonance forms than B cvidence: B has more resonance forms than A n cvidence: A has the negativc formal charge on the most clectronegative atom O evidence:B has the negativo formal charge on the most clectronegative atom rcasoning: negative formal charges arc most stable when they are on the most clectronegative atom O rcasoning: negative formal charges are the most stable when they are spread out (delo across multiple atoms as the result of resonance structures rcasonin, clectrons are most stablc whon they arc paired 10 DELL A,
Transcribed Image Text:ннн о- HH H || || Н-С-С-С-С Н-С-С-С-С || | ннн HH H claim: A is more stable than B claim: B is more stable than A evidence: A has more unpaired electrons O evidence: A has more resonance forms than B cvidence: B has more resonance forms than A n cvidence: A has the negativc formal charge on the most clectronegative atom O evidence:B has the negativo formal charge on the most clectronegative atom rcasoning: negative formal charges arc most stable when they are on the most clectronegative atom O rcasoning: negative formal charges are the most stable when they are spread out (delo across multiple atoms as the result of resonance structures rcasonin, clectrons are most stablc whon they arc paired 10 DELL A,
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In A negative charge on oxygen atom. 

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