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Question: Mark the incorrect statement from the following....

Mark the incorrect statement from the following.

A

Benzene has planar structure.

B

Benzene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon and shows addition reactions like alkenes.

C

In benzene carbon uses two p-orbitals for hybridization.

D

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

Answer

Benzene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon and shows addition reactions like alkenes.

Explanation

Solution

: Benzene does not show addition reactions like akenes due to delocalization of electrons.