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ChemistryGOCAromaticityEasy2 minQB
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Part 56 : Classify (E,Z,Z,Z,Z)-[10]annulene, in which the two inner hydrogens clash and force the ring out of plane (do not assume planarity) as aromatic, anti-aromatic or non-aromatic.

Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
The ring cannot become planar because of the H...H clash, so the π overlap is broken and no aromatic stabilisation arises. Non-aromatic.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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