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QJEEM23Ch7f8c: JEE Main 2023 Chemistry - Class 11 JEEM23Ch7f8c Solution: The decreasing order of hydride affinity for following…

The decreasing order of hydride affinity for following carbocations is:

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift Chemistry - Basics of Organic Chemistry Question 84 English

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Multiple Choice Options

  • A A, C, D, B
  • B C, A, B, D
  • C A, C, B, D
  • D C, A, D, B

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Least stable carbocation will have highest hydride affinity.

Stability of carbocation:

D>B>A>C

Hydride affinity order:

C>A>B>D

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