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  4. The carbocation below undergo favourable rearrangement. How many hyperconjugation structure exist in the most stable carbocation obtained after rearrangement?

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Q. The carbocation below undergo favourable rearrangement. How many hyperconjugation structure exist in the most stable carbocation obtained after rearrangement?Chemistry Question Image

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Ethyl shift would be preferred over methyl shift as former would leave $7 \alpha-H$ to positively charged carbon while later would leave only $6 \alpha-H$ to positively charged carbon as:

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