Unlike most hydrocarbons, azulene `(C_(10)H_(8))` is highly coloured (deep blue), although its is omer, nephthalene does not have significant zwitter-ionic character , azulene does.
(i) Draw a reasonance structure of azulene in which five-membered ring is anionic and
the seven-membered ring cationic.
(ii) Can azulene be considered aromatic ?

Answer

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