Explain why (CH3)3C^+ is more stable than CH3C^+H2 and C^+H3 is the least stable cation.
Explain why (CH3)3C+ is more stable than CH3C+H2 and C+H3 is the least stable cation.
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Greater the number of alkyl groups attached to a positively charged carbon atom, the greater is the hyperconjugation interaction and stabilisation of the cation.
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