The higher stabilities of $tert$-butyl cation over isopropyl cation and $trans-2-butene$ over propene,respectively,are due to orbital interactions involving

  • A
    $\sigma \rightarrow \pi$ and $\sigma \rightarrow \pi^{*}$
  • B
    $\sigma \rightarrow \text{vacant } p$ and $\sigma \rightarrow \pi$
  • C
    $\sigma \rightarrow \sigma^{*}$ and $\sigma \rightarrow \pi$
  • D
    $\sigma \rightarrow \text{vacant } p$ and $\sigma \rightarrow \pi^{*}$

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