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CHM 102 Introductory Reaction Mechanism and Kinetics Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the inductive effect?
Options
A It is a permanent effect
B It occurs only through sigma bonds
C It is a temporary effect
Correct Answer
D It affects dipole moments
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The inductive effect is permanent, not temporary. The electromeric effect is temporary.

Hint

Permanent, not temporary.

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