NEETChemistrySome Basic Concepts of Organic ChemistryMCQ+4 / −1
The most stable carbocation among the following is :
- A

- B

- C

- D

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Correct answer: D
The stability of carbocation can be described by the hyperconjugation. Greater the extent of hyperconjugation, more is the stability of carbocation.

Stability order of carbocations $$=(4) \gt (2) \gt (1) \gt (3)$$
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