13.10. Why is benzene extraordinarily stable though it contains three double bonds?
13.10. Why is benzene extraordinarily stable though it contains three double bonds?
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Benzene is a resonance hybrid of two canonical forms. In the resonance hybrid, all the six pi electrons are completely delocalized. This results in resonance stabilization.
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