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The most stable carbocation among the following is
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The stability of carbocations increases with the increase in the number of alkyl groups attached to the positively charged carbon atom. This is due to the +I effect of the alkyl groups which helps in dispersing the positive charge. Hence, a tertiary (3°) Show more…
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