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Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

The most stable carbocation among the following is:

A

The most stable carbocation among the following is:

B

The most stable carbocation among the following is:

C

The most stable carbocation among the following is:

D

The most stable carbocation among the following is:

Answer

The most stable carbocation among the following is:

Explanation

Solution

1. Carbocation stability increases with resonance and hyperconjugation.
2. Option (3) forms a cyclopropylmethyl carbocation stabilized by resonance (non-classical carbocation).
3. Other options lack equivalent stabilization.