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COMEDK · Chemistry · 13. General Organic Chemistry

Inductive effect involves

  1. A displacement of o-electrons
  2. B delocalisation of \(\pi\)-electrons
  3. C delocalisation of \(\sigma\)-electrons
  4. D displacement of \(\pi\)-electrons
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(A) displacement of o-electrons

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Inductive effect involves the displacement of \(\sigma\)-electrons from less electronegative element to more electronegative element in a compound.