ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-ACCESS
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781260475586
Author: SMITH
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 7, Problem 58P
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Interpretation: The more stable carbocation is to be identified and an explanation for more stable carbocation is to be stated.

Concept introduction: An electron deficient carbon atom on which positive charge is present is known as carbocation. An electron deficient carbon atom bonded to one another carbon atom is termed as 1° carbocation. Whereas, an electron deficient carbon atom bonded to two and three carbon atoms is known as secondary and tertiary carbocation, respectively.

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