Organic Chemistry
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Author: Janice G. Smith
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.21P
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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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