Carbocation as an intermediate is likely to be formed in the reaction:

  • A
    $Acetone + HCN \xrightarrow{-OH} \text{acetone cyanohydrin}$
  • B
    $Hexane \xrightarrow{\text{anhy. } AlCl_3 / HCl} \text{isomerization}$
  • C
    $Propene + Cl_2 \xrightarrow{hv} 2-\text{chloropropane}$
  • D
    $Ethyl bromide + \text{aq. } KOH \xrightarrow{\Delta} \text{ethyl alcohol}$

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Which of the following is most stable?

Arrange the following free radicals in the correct order of their stability:
$(i)$ $CH_2=\dot{C}H$
$(ii)$ $\dot{C}H_3$
$(iii)$ $CH_3-\dot{C}H-CH_3$
$(iv)$ $(CH_3)_3\dot{C}$

The stability of the carbocations follows the order:

The stability of carbanions follows the order:
$I: CH_3CH_2CH_2\bar{C}H_2$
$II: CH_3\bar{C}HCH_2CH_3$
$III: (CH_3)_3\bar{C}$
$IV: CH_3\bar{C}(Ph)CH_2CH_3$

Which of the following is the most stable carbocation?

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