DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    Most stable carbocation is

    A)   

    B)  

    C)  

    D)  

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Primary allyl carbocation is stabilised only by resonance effect whereas secondary and tertiary allyl carbocations are stabilised by resonance, hyperconjugation and inductive effect. \[\therefore \] The stability of carbocations in decreasing order is \[{{3}^{o}}\] allyl carbocation \[>{{2}^{o}}\] allyl carbocation \[>{{1}^{o}}\]  allyl carbocation.


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