Given below are two statements : Statement I : Tropolone is an aromatic compound and has 8 electrons. Statement II : electrons of C = O group in tropolone is involved in aromatically. (A) Both state

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Given below are two statements : Statement I : Tropolone is an aromatic compound and has 8 electrons. Statement II : electrons of > C = O group in tropolone is involved in aromatically.

(A) Both statement I and statement II are false
(B) Statement I is false but statement II is true
(C) Statement I is true but statement II is false
(D) Both statement I and statement II are true

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. O O– + 8 electron non-Aromatic 6 electron Aromatic OH OH

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