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Chapter 7, Problem 48CP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: Whether the wavelength of maximum absorption in naphthalene is shorter or longer than 255 nm that is maximum absorption in benzene needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction:Benzene shows resonance due to delocalization of
electrons. The naphthalene is formed by fusion of two benzene molecules. The structure of benzene and naphthalene is represented as follows:
and 
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