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Which of the following resonating structures of 1 -methoxy-1, 3-butadiene is least stable?

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CH2CH=CHCH=+OCH3
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CH2=CH2CH2CH=+OCH3
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CH2C+HCH=CHOCH3
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CH2=CH+CHCHOCH3
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Solution

The correct option is B CH2CH=CHCH=+OCH3
CH2CH=CHCH=+OCH3(LessStable),

because positive charge is reside on the electronegative element and charge separation is more.

Hence, CH2CH=CHCH=+OCH3 is least stable.

Hence, the correct option is A

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