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Chemistry Question on reaction mechanism

Which of the following carbocation wouldhave the greatest stability?

A

CH3??S??C+H2CH_{3}??S??\overset{+}{C}H_{2}

B

(CH3)NC+H2(CH_{3})N\overset{+}{C}H_{2}

C

CH3OC+H2CH_{3}O\overset{+}{C}H_{2}

D

FC+H2F\overset{+}{C}H_{2}

Answer

(CH3)NC+H2(CH_{3})N\overset{+}{C}H_{2}

Explanation

Solution

Nitrogen lone pair stabilises the positive charge to the most through resonance