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QNEET-2013-Ch-1474: NEET 2013 Chemistry - Class 11 NEET-2013-Ch-1474 Solution: The radical is aromatic because it has 6 p-orbitals and 7…
The radical is aromatic because it has 6 p-orbitals and 7 unpaired electrons 6 p-orbitals and 6 unpaired electrons 7 p-orbitals and 6 unpaired electrons 7 p-orbitals and 7 unpaired electrons
Multiple Choice Options
- A 6 p-orbitals and 7 unpaired electrons
- B 6 p-orbitals and 6 unpaired electrons
- C 7 p-orbitals and 6 unpaired electrons.
- D 7 p-orbitals and 7 unpaired electrons
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
In benzyl free radical it has 6 p orbitals, each containing one
unpaired electron, in a six membered cyclic
structure is in accordance with Huckel rule of
aromaticity.