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ChemistryGOCAromaticityEasy2 minQB
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Classify the cyclopentadienyl anion as aromatic, anti-aromatic or non-aromatic. (assume the ring is planar)

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Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

2 C=C bonds (4 electrons) + the carbanion pair (2) = 6 π electrons, all five carbons . Aromatic.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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