Which of the following is the most stable radical?

C H_{3}^{∙}

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R C^{∙} H_{2}

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R_{2} C^{∙} H

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R_{3} C^{∙}

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Solution

The correct option is B $R_{3} C^{∙}$
Tertiary free radical is the most stable one because the alkyl group shows $+ I$ effect. More the alkyl groups more is the stable radical.

Hence, option D is correct answer.

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