yes i know that the phenyl does contribute to the stability with its resonating structures but isn't there a great rise in the energy of the compound and instability if there is any resonating structure which is destabilising and in this case it is a Strong -R group ( NO2)
anybody has any...
hey i wanted help on understanding a particular reaction
we have a compound
1(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-phenylpropan-2-ol and its reaction with concentrated sulphuric acid at the suitable temperature.
Actually our teacher said that it would form 1(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-phenylprop-1-ene after the...