Rank the following carbanions in order of increasing base strength. ? HC?C: ? H?C=CH ? CH?CH? I II III I < II < III II < III < I III < II < I III < I < II II < I < III
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More stable carbanions are stronger bases. Step 2: The stability of a carbanion can be determined by the presence of electron-donating groups or the absence of electron-withdrawing groups. Step 3: In this case, all the carbanions are the same - CH3CH2-, but Show more…
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