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Benzene is statble. Why?

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Benzene is stable because does not decolourise bromine is `"CCl"_(4)` solution and it does not decolurise cold alkaline `"KMnO"_(4)` solution . This shows that benzene cannot be unsaturated as an alkene or alkyne.
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