Inductive effect refers to

Electron displacement along the carbon chain

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Complete transfer of one of the shared pair of electron to one of the atom joined by a double bond

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Delocalisation of electrons

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None of the above

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The correct option is A Electron displacement along the carbon chain
It’s the electron displacement along the carbon chain due to displacement of sigma electrons either towards or away from the substituent.

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