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11th Class Chemistry Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles & Techniques / कार्बनिक रसायन : कुछ मूलभूत सिद्धांत एवं तकन Question Bank 11th CBSE Chemistry Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles & Techniques

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    Benzyl carbocation is more stable than ethyl carbocation. Justify.

    Answer:

                    In ethyl carbocation, there is only hyper-conjugation of the three \[\alpha \]-hydrogen atoms and as a result, the following contributing structures are feasible. But benzyl carbocation is more stable due to the presence of resonance and the following resonating structures are possible:


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