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Standard XII
Chemistry
Meso Compounds
Why does meth...
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Why does methyl(
C
H
3
) show electron-donating effect?
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Solution
Explanation:
So we can say Due to +I effect it easily loose electrons to carbon along the chain of carbon atoms.
Moreover, the electron negativity value of carbon is low, so methyl can easily act as an electron-donating group.
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