NEETChemistryGeneral Organic Chemistry
When does the electromeric effect predominate?
Options
- AWhen inductive and electromeric effects operate in the same direction
- BWhen inductive and electromeric effects are absent
- CWhen inductive and electromeric effects operate in opposite directions
- DWhen inductive effect is stronger than the electromeric effect
Correct answer
C. When inductive and electromeric effects operate in opposite directions
Step-by-step solution
When inductive and electromeric effects operate in opposite directions, the electromeric effect predominates.