In which case does the heterolysis of the carbon-chlorine bond lead to the most stable carbocation?

  • A
    $3-$chlorocyclohexene
  • B
    $2-$chlorotetrahydropyran
  • C
    $1-$chloro$-1-$methylcyclohexane
  • D
    Benzyl chloride $(Ph-CH_2-Cl)$

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Statement $I$: $(CH_3)_3C^{+}$ is more stable than $CH_3^{+}$ as nine hyperconjugation interactions are possible in $(CH_3)_3C^{+}$.
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