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$Which of the following is the most stable carbocation (carbonium ion)?$

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

A $C H_{3} C \oplus H_{2}$
B $(C H_{3})_{2} C \oplus H$
C $(C H_{3})_{3} C^{\oplus}$
D $C_{6} H_{5} C \oplus H_{2}$

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) 3^{o} > 2^{o} > 1^{o} more the delocalisation of positive charge, more is its stability

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