The Following Structure Is a Poor Representation of Benzene

question 72

Multiple Choice

The following structure is a poor representation of benzene.What is wrong with it?

• A) Benzene does not have six sides.
• B) Benzene is not flat.
• C) Benzene is never represented with three double bonds and three single bonds.
• D) Benzene does not have the molecular formula C₆H₆.
• E) The bonds in benzene should all be the same length.

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