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Which of the following carbocation/s is/are more stable than benzyl carbocation?

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Solution

The correct option is D

aromaticity is maintained in canonical forms, while benzyl carbocation looses its aromaticity in canonical forms.
$(C H_{3})_{3} C^{⨁}$ is more stable than benzyl carbocation due to 9 hyperconjugative bonds

is more stable than benzyl carbocation due to bent p-atomic orbital.

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