17- Which statement regarding the benzene molecule is correct? A. Benzene contains 6 double bonds B. Benzene has 3 double bonds C. Benzene does NOT have a delocalized pi-system D. Benzene has both pi bonds and sigma bonds

17- Which statement regarding the benzene molecule is correct? A. Benzene contains 6 double bonds B. Benzene has 3 double bonds C. Benzene does NOT have a delocalized pi-system D. Benzene has both pi bonds and sigma bonds

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17- Which statement regarding the benzene molecule is
correct?
A. Benzene contains 6 double bonds
B. Benzene has 3 double bonds
C. Benzene does NOT have a delocalized pi-system
D. Benzene has both pi bonds and sigma bonds

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