Which of the following orders is correct for stability of these radicals?
A
P > Q> R
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B
R > Q > P
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C
Q > R > P
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D
P > R > Q
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Solution
The correct option is DP > R > Q More the number of alpha hydrogens, more is the hyperconjugative structures and hence more will be the stability.
Therefore the order for stability is P > R > Q.