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Question

Which of the reactions is anticipated to occur more quickly? Explain.

Diagrams of two reactions comparing stability of conjugated intermediates in organic chemistry.

Accepted Answer

Reaction 1 would occur more quickly because its product is resonance-stabilized.

Answer

Reaction 2 would occur more quickly because its product is resonance-stabilized.

Answer

Reaction 1 would occur more quickly because its product is larger.

Answer

Reaction 2 would occur more quickly because its product is smaller.