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The radisal is aromatic because it has

A

6p–orbitals and 7 unpaired electrons

B

6p–orbitals and 6 unpaired electrons

C

7p–orbitals and 6 unpaired electrons

D

7p–orbitals and 7 unpaired electrons

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B

Benzyl free radical is aromatic as per
Huckel.s rule it has `6pi` electrons present in p-orbital of carbon atoms involved in formation of benzene ring (Aromatic nature).
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