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What is the definition of the electromeric effect?
ChemistryGeneral Organic ChemistryNEET
Options:
  • A The complete transfer of a shared pair of π-electrons to one of the atoms joined by a multiple bond on the demand of an attacking reagent.
  • B The transfer of electrons within a single atom.
  • C The sharing of electrons between two non-bonded atoms.
  • D The transfer of electrons from one molecule to another.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: The complete transfer of a shared pair of π-electrons to one of the atoms joined by a multiple bond on the demand of an attacking reagent.
The definition of the electromeric effect is given in the paragraph as "the complete transfer of a shared pair of π-electrons to one of the atoms joined by a multiple bond on the demand of an attacking reagent."

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