what will be the order of stability of carbonyl compund
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Option 1) is more stable.
Explanation:
In formate ion (HCOO^-) the negative charge is more effectively delocalised over 2 oxygen atoms. Moreover contributing structures are equivalent.
Refer Attachment for resonance of carboxylate ions.
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