Chemistry - Aromatic Hydrocarbon Question with Solution | TestHub

Question Explanation:

The question asks to match each given polycyclic aromatic structure in Column-I with its correct common name in Column-II.

Concept: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, Structure identification.

Solution:

(A) Three linearly fused benzene rings → Anthracene (Q)

(B) Two fused benzene rings → Naphthalene (S)

(C) Three angularly fused benzene rings → Phenanthrene (P)

(D) Fused 5-membered and 7-membered aromatic rings → Azulene (R)