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Chemistry General Organic Chemistry Carbon Free Radicals & Carbocations Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Stability of alkyl carbocations can be explained by.

A
Inductive effect only
B
Hyperconjugation only
C
Both inductive effect and hyperconjugation
D
Electromeric effect only.

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C

Stability of alkyl carbocations can be explained by both inductive effect and hyperconjugation.

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