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Chapter7: Bonding In Organic Molecules

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Cyclopropenones are described as having aromatic character. How would you account for this, given that the ring contains three π-electrons?

Definition Definition Organic compounds with a planar cyclic ring of atoms bonded through alternated single and double bonds. Aromatic organic compounds, also called arenes, are an important class of hydrocarbons under the branch of organic chemistry.

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