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ChemistryGOCAromaticityMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

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

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Four bonds (8π) + the carbanion pair (2π) = 10π = 4n+2 (n = 2) over the planar fused system. Aromatic.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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