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Aromatic Hydrocarbons
18. Aromaticity / Aromatic Hydrocarbons / Problem 1

Determine whether the ion given below is aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic. If the ion is aromatic/antiaromatic, calculate the n in the Hückel's/Breslow's rule. If it is nonaromatic, justify your answer using the rules of aromaticity.

Chemical structure of an aromatic hydrocarbon relevant to aromaticity analysis.

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