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Chemistry Question on reaction mechanism

The increasing order of stability of the following free radicals is:

A

(CH_3)_2 \overset{??{C} H < (CH_3)_3 \overset{??{C} < (C_6H_5)_2 \overset{??{C}H < (C_6H_5)_3 \overset{??{C}

B

(CH_3)_2 \overset{??{C} H < (CH_3)_3 \overset{??{C} < (C_6H_5)_2 \overset{??{C}H < (C_6H_5)_3 \overset{??{C}

C

(C_6H_5)_2 \overset{??{C} H < (C_6H_5)_3 \overset{??{C} < (CH_3)_3 \overset{??{C} < (CH_3)_2 \overset{??{C}H

D

(CH_3)_2 \overset{??{C} H < (CH_3)_3 \overset{??{C} < (C_6H_5)_3 \overset{??{C}< (C_6H_5)_2 \overset{??{C}H

Answer

(CH_3)_2 \overset{??{C} H < (CH_3)_3 \overset{??{C} < (C_6H_5)_2 \overset{??{C}H < (C_6H_5)_3 \overset{??{C}

Explanation

Solution

Free radicals stability :