A B C D Rank the following radicals in order of increasing stability (1 = least stable, 4 = most stable). 1 2 4 3 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D
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**Step 2:** Determine the number of carbons each radical is attached to: - Radical 1: attached to 1 carbon (primary) - Radical A: attached to 2 carbons (secondary) - Radical 2: attached to 2 carbons (secondary) - Radical C: attached to 3 carbons Show more…
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