Which of these is an aromatic compound?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Benzene
- Step 1: Benzene has a planar ring with delocalised pi electrons. Answer: Benzene. Why not the others: Cyclohexane, Hexane and Ethyne don't fit.
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