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Chapter 14, Problem 28P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The aromaticity of cyclononatetraenyl anion and the dianion formed by
Concept introduction:
In accordance with the
Aromatic compounds contain conjugated pi bonds.
All the atoms in the aromatic ring have an unhybridized
Compounds that are planar, cyclic and having conjugated pi system, with
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