Q7 / 150 · MHT CET 2018 · Chemistry

Identify the functional group that has electron donating inductive effect.

A
$- C O O H$
B
$- C N$
Correct answer
C
$- C H_{3}$
D
$- N O_{2}$

Solution

- C H_{3}

is electron donating group which shows

+ I

effect. While other groups have more electronegative atom so they show -I effect.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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