Which is the least stable carbocation?
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The stability of carbocations is determined by the ability of the surrounding atoms or groups to donate electron density to the positively charged carbon atom. The stability of carbocations follows the order: 3° (tertiary) > 2° (secondary) > 1° (primary) > Show more…
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