Least stable H H CH₂ CH₂ Carbocation stability Adjacent alkyl groups stabilize carbocations H H -H H,C- CH, CH₁ Most stable CH₂

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Least
stable
H
H
CH₂
CH₂
Carbocation stability
Adjacent alkyl groups stabilize carbocations
H
H
C-H
H₂C-
CH,
CH₁
Most
stable
CH₂
ن
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