Q. How many of the given statements are correct.
(i) Spiro compounds contain fused rings at quaternary carbon.
(ii) Bicyclo compounds contain two rings connected by a bridge.
(iii) Bicyclo compound cannot be aromatic.
(iv) Cyclic alkynes are unstable.

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Answer: 3

Solution:

(i), (ii) and (iv) are correct.How many of the given statements are correct. (i) Spiro compounds contain fused rings at quaternary carbon. (ii) Bicyclo compounds contain two rings connected by a bridge. (iii) Bicyclo compound cannot be aromatic. (iv) Cyclic alkynes are unstable.