Which of the following is incorrect?
(a) Resonance stabilization is the extra stability a compound gains from having
delocalized electrons.
(b) Delocalized electrons destabilize a compound.
(c) The greater the number of relatively stable resonance contributors, the greater
is the resonance stabilization.
(d) (a) and (c)

1 Answer

Answer :

Delocalized electrons destabilize a compound

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