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Which of the following is not an aromatic compound?
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Q. Which of the following is not an aromatic compound?
AIIMS
AIIMS 1997
Hydrocarbons
A
Benzene
12%
B
Cyclohexane
45%
C
Ortho xylene
17%
D
Picric acid
27%
Solution:
Aromatic compounds are characterised by their unusual stability, delocalisation of $\pi$-electrons in a planar ring. They undergo substitution reactions more favourably than addition reaction these properties are not present in cyclohexane.