Which of the Following Concepts Explains Why Tertiary Carbocations Are

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts explains why tertiary carbocations are more stable than primary and secondary carbocations?

• A) electronegativity
• B) resonance
• C) hyperconjugation
• D) the octet rule

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