Q. Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Allyl carbonium ion $$ is more stable then propyl carbonium ion
B) Propyl carbonium ion is more stable than the allyl carbonium ion
C) Both are equally stable
D) None of the above
Explanation
(a)
Allyl carbocations are more stable than the alkyl carbocations due to the resonance stabilization
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