What are the characteristics of the inductive effect?

  • A
    It is a permanent effect.
  • B
    It involves the displacement of sigma electrons.
  • C
    It is distance-dependent and decreases rapidly as the number of bonds increases.
  • D
    All of the above.

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Statement $I:$ Hyperconjugation is a permanent effect.
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