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In which of the following compounds the carbon marked with asterisk is expected to have greatest positive charge ?

A

`.^(**)CH_(3)-CH_(2)-Cl`

B

`.^(**)CH_(3)-CH_(2)-Mg^(+)Cl^(-)`

C

`.^(**)CH_(3)-CH_(2)-Br`

D

`.^(**)CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH_(3)`

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A
has greatest positive charge since `Cl` atom has maximum `- I` effect.
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