Rank the carbocations in the Figure below in order of decreasing stability. ["~" = approximately equal]

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Rank the carbocations in the Figure
below in order of decreasing stability. ["~" =
approximately equal]
A
B
CH3
CH;-CH,-ČH-CH3
CH;-CH- ČH,
D
CH3
CH3-CH3-C-CH3
A. C > B - D > A
B. C > D > A > B
C. D > A ~ C > B
D. B > C > A >D
Transcribed Image Text:Rank the carbocations in the Figure below in order of decreasing stability. ["~" = approximately equal] A B CH3 CH;-CH,-ČH-CH3 CH;-CH- ČH, D CH3 CH3-CH3-C-CH3 A. C > B - D > A B. C > D > A > B C. D > A ~ C > B D. B > C > A >D
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