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Question

Determine whether the following statement is true or false. If false, correct the statement.

A conjugated alkene with a symmetric HOMO has an odd number of double bonds.

Accepted Answer

True.

Answer

False. A conjugated polyene with an antisymmetric HOMO has an odd number of double bonds.

Answer

False. A conjugated polyene with a symmetric HOMO has an even number of double bonds.

Answer

False. A nonconjugated polyene with a symmetric HOMO has an odd number of double bonds.