Q. A cyclic hydrocarbon molecule has all the carbon and hydrogen is a single plane. All the carbon-carbon bonds are of same length, less than but more than The C-C bond angle will be:

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Solution:

Cyclic hydrocarbon, with carbon-carbon bond length between and is benzene in which due to resonance, C-C, bond length is (i. e., between ). Benzene is a hexagonal molecule with bond-angle equal to