Which of the following is the most stable arenonium or benzenium ion?

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Solution

The correct option is B

Positive charge is more stabilised due to + I effect of (Me) group. Also, the electron withdrawing nitro group is farthest. Together, these factors definitely stabilize this ion better than the rest.

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