Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780321803221
Author: Paula Y. Bruice
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 8.8, Problem 9P

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The value of ‘n’ has to be estimated.

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Criteria for Aromaticity:

  1. 1. A molecule must be cyclic.
  2. 2. Every atom in the ring must have a p-orbital.
  3. 3. The molecule must be planar.
  4. 4. π- Cloud must contain an odd number of pairs of π-electrons.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The prediction of aromaticity has to be estimated.

Concept Introduction:

Criteria for Aromaticity:

  1. 1. A molecule must be cyclic.
  2. 2. Every atom in the ring must have a p-orbital.
  3. 3. The molecule must be planar.
  4. 4. π- Cloud must contain an odd number of pairs of π-electrons.

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