Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry Question 195
Question: All bonds in benzene are equal due to [Roorkee 1990; KCET 1998]
Options:
A) Tautomerism
B) Inductive effect
C) Resonance
D) Isomerism
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
All the bonds $ (C-C) $ are equal in benzene.
The $ C-C $ bond length is $ 1.39\mathring{A} $ which is in between $ C-C $ bond and $ C=C $
$ (1.34\mathring{A}) $ .