Concept explainers
Interpretation:
The orbital picture of indole, an
The number of π electrons in indole is to be given.
The electronic relationship of indole with that of naphthalene is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
The orbital picture of a compound shows the σ bonds in a molecule along with the unhybridized p orbitals on each atom in the ring containing the electrons involved in delocalization.
To draw:
The orbital picture of indole, an aromatic heterocycle which has a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring.
To give:
The number of π electrons in indole.
To state:
The electronic relationship of indole with that of naphthalene.
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