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ChemistryGOCInductive EffectMedium2 minQB

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Which inductive effect is shown by the $OC H_{3}$ group attached to the benzene ring ?

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Solution:

Oxygen is more electronegative than the ring carbon, so the group withdraws electrons through the sigma bond: -I (its +M effect is separate).

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Inductive Effect

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