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Chemistry Hydrocarbon Aromatic Hydrocarbon Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

Benzene has a planar structure

Benzene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon and shows addition reactions like alkenes

In benzene, carbon uses two p- orbitals for hybridisation

Aromatic hydrocarbons contain high percentage of carbon hence burn with sooty flame

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Due to delocalisation of -electrons benzene does not show addition reaction like alkenes.

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