General Organic Chemistry Question 8
Question 8 - 2024 (01 Feb Shift 2)
The functional group that shows negative resonance effect is:
(1) $-\mathrm{NH}_{2}$
(2) $-\mathrm{OH}$
(3) $-\mathrm{COOH}$
(4) $-\mathrm{OR}$
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Answer (3)
Solution
Formula: Resonance
shows $-R$ effect, while rest 3 groups shows $+\mathrm{R}$ effect via lone pair.