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Are all chiral carbons sp3 hybridised? [closed]
I had this doubt, whether all asymmetric chiral carbons must necessarily be $\mathrm{sp^3}$ hybridized. For sure, we know that double or triple bonded carbon atoms don't shows such chirality, but is ...
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Chirality in carbocations
The following compound is a carbocation.
Clearly, the given compound does not have any element of symmetry. The compound is non planar due to the presence of ethyl group. Thus it must be chiral. But ...
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