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The two resonance structures of an allylic carbocation

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The two resonance structures of an allylic carbocation

The two resonance structures of an allylic carbocation intermediate is given below If you consider these two resonance structures as isolated compounds which structure would be more stable A B Compound 1 because the charge is on a secondary carbon Compound 2 because the charge is on a primary carbon 1 2