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The less stable carbocation rearranges to more stable carbocation ion. During this rearrangement, the migrating atom or group leaves as a

A

free radical

B

carbene

C

positively charged ion

D

negatively charged ion.

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The correct Answer is:
D

The rearrangement takes place either through hydride shift or methyl shift. Both of these are negatively charged ions.
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