Which Statement Concerning Benzene Is Not Correct?
A) a Second

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning benzene is not correct?

• A) A second resonance structure is needed to describe benzene.
• B) All the \(\pi\)bonds originate from p atomic orbitals.
• C) Benzene does not have a dipole moment.
• D) The carbon atomic orbitals are sp² hybridized.
• E) Benzene has both long and short carbon-carbon bonds.

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