Question
Explain the relative stability of the following carbocations:
(i) methyl carbocation
(ii) a tertiary carbocation
(iii) a primary carbocation
(iv) a secondary carbocation
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The stability of carbocations depends mainly on the ability of surrounding groups to donate electron density through inductive effects and hyperconjugation. A methyl carbocation is the least stable because the positively
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