7. Structures of benzene and benzyne are shown below. Benzene is highly stable and unreactive. Benzyne is extremely unstable and very reactive. In ≤2 sentences, explain why benzyne is so unstable. Benzene Benzone 8. What is the IPUAC name of the compound?
7. Structures of benzene and benzyne are shown below. Benzene is highly stable and unreactive. Benzyne is extremely unstable and very reactive. In ≤2 sentences, explain why benzyne is so unstable. Benzene Benzone 8. What is the IPUAC name of the compound?
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Transcribed Image Text:7. Structures of benzene and benzyne are shown below. Benzene is highly stable and
unreactive. Benzyne is extremely unstable and very reactive. In ≤2 sentences, explain
why benzyne is so unstable.
Benzene
Benzone
8. What is the IPUAC name of the compound?
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