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Assume that the following molecule is planar.Use the Frost method to explain whether it is aromatic,antiaromatic,or nonaromatic.In your Frost diagram,fill in all π electrons,and label the HOMO and the LUMO. Assume that the following molecule is planar.Use the Frost method to explain whether it is aromatic,antiaromatic,or nonaromatic.In your Frost diagram,fill in all π electrons,and label the HOMO and the LUMO.


Definitions:

Formaldehyde

A colorless, strong-smelling gas used in making building materials and many household products, known chemically as CH2O.

Lewis Structure

A diagram that represents the distribution of valence electrons around atoms in a molecule, indicating bonds and lone pairs.

Lewis Structure

A graphical representation of the bonding between atoms in a molecule, showing valence electrons as dots.

Double Bond

A chemical bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms, usually making the compound more reactive than a single bond.

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