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Alkene Stability

9. Alkenes and Alkynes / Alkene Stability / Problem 1

What is the reason behind the difference in stability of the given alkenes?

A

Cyclohexa-1,3-diene is more stable because it has conjugated double bonds.

B

Cyclohexa-1,3-diene is more stable because it has unconjugated double bonds.

C

Cyclohexa-1,3-diene is more stable because it has more substituted double bonds.

D

Cyclohexa-1,3-diene is more stable because it has less ring strain.

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