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Show that banzene is aromatic by using Huckel's rule.

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In benzene, `6pi` electrons are present .
`therefore` n = 1 wkt Huckel's rule is `(4n + 2) pi` electrons.
`therefore (4 xx 1 + 2)pi = 6pi` electrons
Benzene is aromatic because it obeys Huckel rule and it is planar.
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