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ChemistryGOCAromaticityMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Which of these is the single best representation for anthracene ?

(I) structure (II) structure (III) structure (IV) structure

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Anthracene is the linearly fused tricyclic with three six-membered rings and 7 bonds. (I) is phenanthrene (angular fusion), (III) is tetralin and (IV) is azulene (5- and 7-membered rings). Only (II) is anthracene.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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