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Which of the following alkyl halides forms the most stable carbocation when it undergoes an E1 reaction? ão ao ar

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In A, + charge comes on Sp2 carbon(double bonded carbon) after Br is removed.

In B, + charge comes on Sp3 carbon after Br is removed.

In C, + charge comes on Sp2 carbon(double bonded carbon) after Br is removed.

In D, + charge comes on Sp2 carbon(double bonded carbon) after Br is removed.

+ charge is more stable on sp3 carbon as compared to sp2 carbon.

So, B will form most stable carbocation

Answer: B

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