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ChemistryGOCAromaticityMedium2 minQB

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

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Four $C = C$ bonds (8π) with an empty p orbital : 8π = 4n (n = 2) in a planar system. Anti-aromatic.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity

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