What is the transition state system, number of electrons and its aromaticity of the following reaction? a. CH 3 CH 3 CH3 CH3 Huckle, 6 electrons, and anti-aromatic b. Huckle, 6 electrons, and aromatic c. Huckle, 4 electrons, and anti-aromatic d. Mobius, 4 electrons, and aromatic e. Mobius, 6 electrons, and anti-aromatic

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What is the transition state system, number of electrons and its aromaticity of the following
reaction?
CH3
C-
CH 3
O a.
CH3
∞
CH 3
Huckle, 6 electrons, and anti-aromatic
O b.
Huckle, 6 electrons, and aromatic
O c.
Huckle, 4 electrons, and anti-aromatic
d.
Mobius, 4 electrons, and aromatic
O e. Mobius, 6 electrons, and anti-aromatic
Transcribed Image Text:What is the transition state system, number of electrons and its aromaticity of the following reaction? CH3 C- CH 3 O a. CH3 ∞ CH 3 Huckle, 6 electrons, and anti-aromatic O b. Huckle, 6 electrons, and aromatic O c. Huckle, 4 electrons, and anti-aromatic d. Mobius, 4 electrons, and aromatic O e. Mobius, 6 electrons, and anti-aromatic
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