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In which of the followinng compounds the carbon marked with asterisk is expected to have greatest positive charge?A. `overset(***)(C)H_(3)-CH_(2)-Cl`B. `overset(***)(C)H_(3)-CH_(2)-Mg^(+)Cl^(-)`C. `overset(***)(C)H_(3)-CH_(2)-Br`D. `overset(***)(C)H_(3)-CH_(2)-CH_(3)`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
As Cl is most electronegative element among Cl, M, Br and C thus, it has greater -I effect and the asterisk marked carbon in `.^(***)CH_(3)-CH_(2)-Cl` is expected to have greater positive charge.


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