NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryPractice
Arrange the resonating structures of CH 2 N 2 in increasing order of stability.
Options
- AII > I > IV > III
- BI > II > IV > III
- CIII > II > IV > I
- DIV > II > III > I
Correct answer
A. II > I > IV > III
Step-by-step solution
(ii) Octet complete according to charge dispersion rule (i) Octet complete but − ve charge present at less electronegative atom (iv) − ve charge stable at more electronegative (iii) − ve charge less stable at less electronegative atom