Rank the Following Carbanions in Order of Increasing Base Strength

question 93

Multiple Choice

Rank the following carbanions in order of increasing base strength.

• A) I < II < III
• B) II < III < I
• C) III < II < I
• D) III < I < II
• E) II < I < III

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