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Resonance structures of propenal are given below. Which of these resonating structures is more stable? Give reason for your answer.

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Structure I, propenal, is more stable than structure II because structure I has more covalent bonds in its resonating structures and moreover in structure II has only six electrons on its terminal carbon making it less stable.

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