Organic Chemistry Some Basic Principles And Techniques Ques 12

12. Which is the correct symbol relating the two Kekule structures of benzene?

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(a) $\leftrightharpoons$

(b) $\rightarrow$

(c) $\equiv$

(d) $\longleftrightarrow$

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 12.(d)

Solution:

  1. (d) Resonance structures are separated by a double headed $(\longleftrightarrow)$