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Which of the following represents an aromatic compound?

Chemistry
JAMB 2007

Which of the following represents an aromatic compound?

  • A. C6H5OH
  • B. C6H12
  • C. C6H9OH
  • D. C6H8
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

Aromatic compounds are chemical compounds that consist of conjugated planar ring systems accompanied by delocalized pi-electron clouds in place of individual alternating double and single bonds. In a simpler term, aromatic compounds are compounds of Benzene and its derivatives.e.g Benzene, Phenol, Toluene, xylene, anthracene, Naphthalene etc all cyclically conjugated.

The compound in option A is called phenol - a benzene ring with an hydroxyl group (OH) attached to C-1.

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