Question

Which one of the following is not electron-withdrawing inductive effect.(a)COR(b) C1
(c) CH,R (d) OH ​

Answer 1

The one which doesn't show electron withdrawing inductive effect is - c) CH,R

• The electron- withdrawing inductive effect means -I effect which means the electron withdrawing nature of groups or atoms like electronegative atom they have tendency to pull the shared pair towards itself .

• While opposite of this is , + I effect means electron donating and releasing nature of group or atoms like alkyl groups .