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Assertion (A) The compound tetraene has the following structural formul.

It is cyclic and has conjugated `8pi`-electron system but it is not an aromatic compound.
Reason (R ) `(4n + 2)pi` electrons rule does not hold good and ring is not planar.

A

S-I & S-II are correct, S-II is corret explanation of S-I

B

S-I & S-II are correct, S-II is not correct explanation of S-I

C

S-I is true but S-II is false

D

S-I is false but S-II is true.

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A
Does not follows `(4n+2)` electrons and ring is not planar.
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