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JEE Main 2021General Organic Chemistry Question with Solution

JEE Main 2021 (27 Jul Shift 2)

Question

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Hyperconjugation is a permanent effect.

Statement II : Hyperconjugation in ethyl cation CH3-C+H2 involves the overlapping of Csp2-H1 s bond with empty 2p orbital of other carbon.

Choose the correct option:

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Correct answer
CStatement I is correct but statement II is false

Step-by-step explanation

Statement I : It is correct statement
Statement II : CH3-CH2 involve Csp3-H1 s bond with empty 2p orbital hence given statement is false.

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