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Published on: August 21, 2026
A tertiary butyl carbocation is more stable than a secondary butyl carbocation because of which of the following?
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Stability of carbocation depends on alpha hydrogen, pH a
More the number of 
-H atoms, more will bethe hyperconjugation effect hence more will be the stability of carbocation,
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