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ChemistryGOCInductive EffectEasy2 minQB
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Which inductive effect is shown by the CH₃ attached to the ring carbon of the cyclohexene shown (s) group ?

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Solution:

The sp³ carbon of CH₃ is less electronegative than the sp² ring carbon it is attached to, so CH₃ pushes electrons into the ring: +I.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Inductive Effect
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