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The shape of the benzene3 molecule is...

The shape of the benzene3 molecule is

A

tetrahedral

B

trigonal planar

C

regular flat hexagon

D

octahedral

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The correct Answer is:
C

Every C atom of benzene is `sp^(2)` hybridized.
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  2. The benzene molecule possesses

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  3. Which of the followin groups is called benzo?

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  4. Which of the followin is the resonance hybrid of benzene?

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  5. How many sigma and pi bonds are present in a benzene molecule?

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  7. Benzene's extraordinary stability is related to

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  8. Hyckel's number for benzene is

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  9. Which of the following shows that benzene differs chemically from an o...

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  10. Benzene forms a single C(6)H(5)Br product when it is monobrominated be...

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  11. How many pi electrons are present in the cyclopentadienyl anion C(5)H(...

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  12. What is the correct decreasing order of resonance energies stabilities...

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  13. Which of the following isomers of benzene has sixx equivalent H atoms?

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  14. Thre resonance energy of benzene is approximately

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  15. How many trichloro derivatives of benzene are possible?

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  16. How many trinitrotoluenes are possible?

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  17. Which of the followngis incorrect?

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  18. Which of the following molecules shows aromatic character?

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  19. Benzene reacts with methyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous alumi...

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  20. In the sulphonation of benzene, the active electrophilic species is

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