Chemistry - GOC Question with Solution | TestHub

ChemistryGOCAromaticityEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Classify the following compound as aromatic, anti-aromatic or non-aromatic. Count the π electrons of the four-membered ring.

structure

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

The four-membered ring has two C=C bonds (4π) and no other π electrons : 4π = 4n (n = 1). The ring is anti-aromatic, so the compound is not aromatic.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: QB

Doubts & Discussion

Loading discussions...