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Chapter 17, Problem 17.20P
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Interpretation: The given cation is to be shown as aromatic, using inscribed polygon method.
Concept introduction: Inscribed polygon method is used to predict the relative energies of molecular orbitals of cyclic, completely conjugated molecules. Inscribed polygon is also known as Frost circle.
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a....Ch. 17 - 17.28 Draw a structure corresponding to each...Ch. 17 - 17.29 a. Draw the 14 constitutional isomers of...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.30PCh. 17 - Prob. 17.31PCh. 17 - Prob. 17.32PCh. 17 - 17.33 Label each compound as aromatic,...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.34PCh. 17 - 17.35 Pentalene, azulene, and heptalene are...Ch. 17 - 17.36 The purine heterocycle occurs commonly in...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.37PCh. 17 - 17.38
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