JEE Advanced · 2008 · 13 Apr 2008 · Paper 1 · General Organic Chemistry

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Hyperconjugation involves overlap of the following orbitals
  1. (A)
  2. (B)✓ Correct
  3. (C)
  4. (D)

Answer: (B)

Solution

Hyperconjugation involves the overlap of a bond (typically a C–H bond) with an adjacent empty or partially filled p-orbital or a π-orbital. The key interaction is between and p orbitals, which allows for delocalization of electrons and stabilization of the molecule.

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