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In which of the following compounds, the C−Cl bond ionisation shall give most stable carbonium ion?

A

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D
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Solution

The correct option is D
Option (a) will give benzyl carbocation. Option (b) will give primary carbocation destabilized by NO2 group (c) will give secondary carbocation and (d) will give tertiary carbocation.
Here (d) is slightly more stable than (a).

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