Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

A diagram shows the molecular structure of benzene with alternating single and double bonds. Which concept does this structure fail to accurately represent?

Question diagram
A

Resonance stability

B

Molecular polarity

C

Aromaticity

D

Hybridization

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The alternating single and double bond structure of benzene is inadequate because it fails to represent the resonance stability of benzene, which involves delocalization of electrons across all carbon atoms.

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