NEETChemistrySome Basic Concepts of Organic ChemistryMCQ+4 / −1
A tertiary butyl carbocation is more stable than a secondary butyl carbocation because of which of the following?
- A+R effect of CH3 groups
- BR effect of CH3 groups
- CHyperconjugation
- DI effect of CH3 groups
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Correct answer: C

More the number of \alpha $$ -
H atoms, more will be the hyper conjugation effect hence more will be the stability of carbocation.
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