Goc Theory Part 4 Ques3
Question: What is the general formula for benzenoid compounds?
Options:
A) $C_nH_{2n+2}$
B) $C_nH_{2n}$
C) $C_nH_{2n-6}$
D) $C_nH_{2n-4}$
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Answer: c
Explanation:
A) This is the general formula for alkanes.
B) This is the general formula for cycloalkanes or alkenes.
C) Correct. The general formula for benzenoid compounds is $C_nH_{2n-6}$, where n ≥ 6.
D) This formula doesn’t represent any specific class of organic compounds.