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Organic Chemistry Question on Aromaticity & chemistry of aromatic compounds

Which statement regarding Huckel's rule is FALSE?

A

There must be (4n+2) pi (π\pi) electrons

B

The molecule must be planar

C

The molecule must be cyclic

D

Each of the pi (π\pi) electrons must be associated with a conjugated double bond

Answer

Each of the pi (π\pi) electrons must be associated with a conjugated double bond

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is option (D) : Each of the pi (π\pi) electrons must be associated with a conjugated double bond