Select the most accurate statement about the following compound. O The compound is aromatic because there are 4n+2 pi electrons. O The compound is aromatic because it is completely conjugated throughout the entire ring. O The compound is non-aromatic (not aromatic) because it is not planar. The compound is anti-aromatic because there are 4n pi electrons.

Select the most accurate statement about the following compound. O The compound is aromatic because there are 4n+2 pi electrons. O The compound is aromatic because it is completely conjugated throughout the entire ring. O The compound is non-aromatic (not aromatic) because it is not planar. The compound is anti-aromatic because there are 4n pi electrons.

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