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WBJEE · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

The correct order of decreasing length of the bond as indicated by the arrow in the following structures is

  1. A I>II>III
  2. B II>I>III
  3. C III>II>I
  4. D I>III>II
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(C) III>II>I

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The length of carbon-carbon single bond is always greater than that of the carbon-carbon double bond. In III, positive charge is not in conjugation of double bond, so the bond does not acquire a double bond character. However, chances of acquiring double bond character fof the…