Question
Arrange the carbanions, $${\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}\overline C ,\overline C C{l_3},{\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}\overline C H,{C_6}{H_5}\overline C {H_2}$$ in order of their decreasing stability :
A.
$${\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}\overline C H > \overline C C{l_3} > {C_6}{H_5}\overline C {H_2} > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}\overline C $$
B.
$$\overline C C{l_3} > {C_6}{H_5}\overline C {H_2} > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}\overline C H > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}\overline C $$
C.
$${\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}\overline C > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}\overline C H > {C_6}{H_5}\overline C {H_2} > \overline C C{l_3}$$
D.
$${C_6}{H_5}\overline C {H_2} > \overline C C{l_3} > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}\overline C > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}\overline C H$$
Answer :
$$\overline C C{l_3} > {C_6}{H_5}\overline C {H_2} > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_2}\overline C H > {\left( {C{H_3}} \right)_3}\overline C $$
Solution :