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In the resonating structures of benzene, the number of `sigma and pi` bonds are:

A

`3pi and 12sigma `

B

`3sigma and 12pi`

C

`6pi and 6sigma`

D

`12pi and 12sigma`

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A
There are 12 sigma bonds and three `pi`-bonds
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