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NEET Chemistry Question (2024) — Solution

Question

Methyl group attached to a positively charged carbon atom stabilizes the carbocation due to

Options

  1. A. -I inductive effect
  2. B. electromeric effect
  3. C. hyperconjugation
  4. D. mesomeric effect

Answer

C. hyperconjugation

Step-by-step solution

Methyl group attached to a positively charged carbon atom stabilizes the carbocation due to hyperconjugation and +I effect.

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