What is the decreasing order of stability (most stable → least stable) of the following…

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsBasic Principles of Organic Chemistry

What is the decreasing order of stability (most stable \(\text { → }\) least stable) of the following carbocations ?
  1. 3 >2 > 1 > 4 > 5
  2. 3 > 2 >5 > 4 >1
  3. \(1 \approx 4>2 \approx 5>3\)
  4. \(3>1 \approx 4>2 \approx 5\)

Answer

(B) 3 > 2 >5 > 4 >1

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