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How do you identify the most stable carbocation? Is it the one with more bulky substituents?

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Answered by GK
Stability of the carbocation increases with the number of alkyl groups linked to the charge-bearing carbon. Tertiary carbocations are the most stable.
Answered by DrBob222
http://www.personal.psu.edu/the1/carbocat.htm
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