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ChemistryGOCAromaticityEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Classify the indenyl radical as aromatic, anti-aromatic or non-aromatic. (assume the ring is planar)

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Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Four bonds (8π) + one unpaired electron = 9π, which is neither 4n+2 nor 4n. Non-aromatic.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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