Chemistry-Aromatic Hydrocarbons
NEET Chemistry Aromatic Hydrocarbons Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11
Assertion (A): Benzene is extraordinarily stable despite having three double bonds. | Reason (R): Benzene is a special type of unsaturated hydrocarbon with a closed chain structure.
A
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true, but R is false.
D
A is false, but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Benzene's extraordinary stability is due to its aromatic nature and electron delocalization, not just its closed chain structure.
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