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Q. Compound which shows positive mesomeric effect

AMUAMU 2010Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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Compound in which lone pair of electrons are in conjugation with an unsaturated system, exhibit positive mesomeric effect
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Thus, $CH_{2} = CH—Cl$ and $C_{6}H_{5}CH= CHCl$ both exhibit positive mesomeric effect