Goc Theory Part 8 Ques5
Question: What is the effect of hyperconjugation on the stability of alkenes?
Options:
A) It decreases stability
B) It increases stability
C) It has no effect on stability
D) It only affects stability in cyclic alkenes
Show Answer
Answer: b
Explanation:
A) Incorrect. Hyperconjugation increases, not decreases, stability.
B) Correct. Hyperconjugation increases the stability of alkenes by allowing electron delocalization.
C) Incorrect. Hyperconjugation does have an effect on stability.
D) Incorrect. Hyperconjugation affects stability in both cyclic and acyclic alkenes
BETA
