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ChemistryGOCAromaticityHard2 minQB
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Which annulene would you NOT expect to be aromatic ? (assume planar rings)

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Answer:
B
Solution:

An annulene with 4n+2 π electrons can be aromatic : [10] (10), [14] (14) and [18] (18) all follow the rule. [12]-Annulene has 12 π electrons (4n, n = 3), so it is not aromatic.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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