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Select the true statement about benzene amongst the following

A

Because of unsaturation benzene easily undergoes addition reactions

B

There are two types of C - C bonds in benzene molecule

C

There is a cyclic delocalisation of `pi` electrons in benzene

D

Monosubstitution of benzene group gives three isomeric substances

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C

(a) Benzene easily undergoes substitution reactions
(b) Due to resonance hybrid structure, there is only one type of `C-C` bond.
(c) Due to resonance, there is cyclic delocalization of `pi`- electrons.
(d) Mono–substitution of benzene group gives generally gives one kind of product.
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