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MP Board · Class 11 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and TechniquesThe temporary effect in which a dipole is induced in a molecule in the presence of an attacking reagent is called:

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Electromeric effect ($E$-effect) is a temporary effect defined as the complete transfer of a shared pair of $\pi$-electrons to one of the atoms joined by a multiple bond in the presence of an attacking reagent.

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Option : Inductive effect

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Option 1: Electromeric effect (Correct Answer)

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Option 2: Resonance effect

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Option 3: Hyperconjugation

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