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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

Question

Which of the structures below would be aromatic?
Options
A I and IV
B I, III, and IV
C III and IV
Correct Answer
D II
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Based on Hückel's rule (4n+2 π electrons, planar, cyclic, conjugated), structures III and IV are aromatic. I and II are not aromatic.

Hint

Which structures satisfy Hückel's rule?

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