Why Is the Following Compound Not Aromatic

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why is the following compound not aromatic?

• A)It has 4n electrons.
• B)It is not cyclic.
• C)It has 4n+2 electrons.
• D)The pi electron system is not continuous.

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Definitions:

Tidal Volume

The volume of air moved into and out of the lungs with each normal resting breath.

Vital Capacity

The maximum volume of air a person exhales after filling the lungs to the maximum extent.

Bohr Effect

Increased oxyhemoglobin dissociation due to lowered pH; occurs as carbon dioxide concentration increases.

Partial Pressure

Partial pressure is the pressure that a gas in a mixture of gases would exert if it alone occupied the same volume at the same temperature, important in calculations involving gas laws.