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ChemistryGOCAromaticityHard2 minQB
ChemistryHardsingle choice
Compare the resonance energy of the following compounds. Is the resonance energy of (a) greater than, less than or equal to (b) ?
(a)
(b) 
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
(a) is the cyclopentadienyl anion : 6π, aromatic, with aromatic stabilisation. (b) is the cyclopentadienyl cation : 4π, anti-aromatic, destabilised. So a b.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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