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Rank the following free radicals in increasing order of their stability.
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A
A>B>C>D
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D>C>B>A
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C
A>C>D>B
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C>A>D>B
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Solution

The correct option is A D>C>B>A
Order of stability will be D>C>B>A
D= This free radical has two effects that make it most stable,i.e the free radical is allylic as well as tertiary.
C= It is the only allylic position. So, it is 2nd most stable
B= It is tertiary free radical.
A= It is secondary free radical.

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