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Relative stabilities of the following carbocation will be in order:
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IV<III<II<I
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IV<II<III<I
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II<IV<III<I
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I<II<III<IV
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Solution

The correct option is B IV<II<III<I
Benzyl carbocation is more stable then alkyl (CH3CH2).CH3O and CH3, both stabilise benzyl carbocation and among them CH3O shows +M effect hence is more stable than CH3. Thus, correct order of stabilities will be
IV<II<III<I

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