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Consider the following carbocations, sta...

Consider the following carbocations, stability of carbocations increasing order
(I) `C_(6)H_(5)overset(+)CH_(2)` (II) `C_(6)H_(5)CH_(2)overset(+)CH_(2)`
(III) `C_(6)H_(5)overset(+)CHCH_(3)` (IV) `C_(6)H_(5)overset(+)(CH_(3))_(2)`

A

`II gt III gt IV gt I`

B

`I gt IV gt II gt III`

C

`II gt IV gt III gt I`

D

`III gt IV gt I gt II`

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A
Nucleophiclicity of `S^(-)` is more as it is weak base.
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