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Benzene ring has alternate single and double bonds, yet all the `C-C` bonds are of equal lengths. Why?

A

Tautomerism

B

`sp^2` hybridisation

C

Isomerism

D

Inductive effect

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B
All carbon atoms of benzene consist of alternate single and double bond and show `sp^2` hybridization.
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