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In the following carbocation. H/CH3 that is most likely to migrate to the positively charged carbon is:
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CH3 at C4
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H at C4
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CH3 at C2
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D
H at C2
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Solution

The correct option is C H at C2
The positive charge on C2 is hyperconjugation stabilized due to the neighboring oxygen. The option D is correct.
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