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Chemistry Hydrocarbon HARD Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Which of the following is not aromatic

A
Benzene
B
Naphthalene
C
Pyridine
D
1,3,5 heptatriene

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D

A compound is said to be aromatic if it is planar and there is complete delocalization of electrons, which is only possilble if it is a conjugated cyclic system and number of electrons used in delocalization is . 1, 3, 5 heptatriene is not an aromatic compound because complete delocalization of electrons, is not possible in it.

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