Arrange the following carbocations in decreasing order of stability.

Arrange the following carbocations in decreasing order of stability.

  1. A>C>B
  2. B>A>C
  3. C>B>A
  4. C>A>B

Solution

The correct order of stability of the given carbocation is as follows

Carbocation, B is the most stable due to resonance stabilization

Asked in: JEE Main 2022 (24 Jun Shift 2)

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