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ChemistryGOCAromaticityEasy2 minQB
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Classify the 1,3-dioxol-2-ylium cation as aromatic, anti-aromatic or non-aromatic. (assume the ring is planar)

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Answer:
B
Solution:

The C=C (2) + the two O lone pairs (4) = 6 π electrons, and the cationic carbon has an empty p orbital. Aromatic.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:GOCSubtopic:Aromaticity
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