Organic Chemistry Basics Result Question 12

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Correct Answer: 12. ( d )

Solution:

Aromatic compounds are stable due to resonance while non-aromatics are not. According to Huckel’s rule (or $4 n+2$ rule), “For a planar, cyclic compound to be aromatic, its $\pi$ cloud must contain $(4 n+2) \pi$ electrons, where $n$ is any whole number.” Thus,

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are aromatic and stabilised by resonance. They follow Hückel’s rule.

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