Rank the Following Compounds in Order of Decreasing Stability, Putting

question 13

Multiple Choice

Rank the following compounds in order of decreasing stability, putting the most stable first.

• A) I > II > III
• B) II > I > III
• C) III > II > I
• D) III > I > II

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