Q. Stability of which intermediate is not governed by hyperconjugation?

A) Carbon cation
B) Carbon anion
C) Carbon free radical
D) None of these
Explanation

(b)
Stability of carbanion is not governed by hyperconjugation. Its stability depends on the $+ I$ or $- I\$group

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