Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 4
Question: Which chlorine atom is more electronegative in the following
[UPSEAT 2004]
Options:
A) $ CH_3-Cl $
B) $ CH_3-CH_2-Cl $
C) $ H-\underset{CH_3\ }{\overset{CH_3\ }{\mathop{\underset{|}{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}}-Cl}}} $
D) $ CH_3-CH_2-\underset{CH_3\ }{\overset{CH_3\ }{\mathop{\underset{|}{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}}-Cl}}} $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Due to +I effect of 3 alkyl group in option , the chlorine atom occupy the maximum charge in it so it is more electronegative.