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

A

`6 sigma and 3 pi`

B

`9 sigma and 3 pi`

C

`12 sigma and 3 pi`

D

`15 sigma and 3pi`

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C


Every single bond is a sigma bond and every double bond consists of one sigma and one pi bond.
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