True or False 1. Benzopyrene has a direct pathway for causing cancer thereby allowing it to bypass any catabolic reactions before causing a disease. 2. An aromatic hydrocarbon is an unsaturated cyclic organic compound. 3. Naphthalene is considered as a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. 4. Ethyne can be categorized as a benzene derivative. 5. The bromination of an alkene will result to a color change from red-brown to purple.

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1. Benzopyrene has a direct pathway for causing cancer thereby allowing it to bypass any catabolic reactions before
causing a disease.
2. An aromatic hydrocarbon is an unsaturated cyclic organic compound.
3. Naphthalene is considered as a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
4. Ethyne can be categorized as a benzene derivative.
5. The bromination of an alkene will result to a color change from red-brown to purple.

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