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Q. The kind of delocalization involving sigma bond orbital is called

Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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The kind of delocalization involving sigma bond orbitals is called hyperconjugation. Hyperconjugation is also known as $\sigma-\pi$ conjugation. It is observed in alkyl groups with at least one hydrogen atom on the alpha carbon atom attached to an unsaturated carbon atom.
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