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Alkyl groups generally tend to show which inductive behaviour?
AElectron withdrawing
BNo polarisation
CElectron donating
DRadical formation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Electron donating
Alkyl groups push electron density through the σ framework, which is the +I effect.
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