Organic Chemistry Some Basic Principles and Techniques - Result Question 26

####30. Cyclic hydrocarbon ’ A ’ has all the carbon and hydrogen atoms in a single plane. All the carbon carbon bonds have the same length, less than 1.54\AA, but more than 1.34\AA. The CCC bond angle will be

(a) 10928

(b) 100

(c) 180

(d) 120

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Solution:

  1. (d) All the properties mentioned in the question suggest that it is a benzene molecule. Since in benzene all carbons are sp2 hybridized, therefore, CCC angle is 120



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