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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 8.2 Organic chemistry isomerism

The compound with molecular formula \(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_6\), which gives only one monobromo derivative and takes up four moles of hydrogen per mole for complete hydrogenation has ________ \(=\) electrons.

  1. A 4
  2. B 6
  3. C 8
  4. D 10
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(C) 8

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Since 4 moles of \(\mathrm{H}_2\) is being added for complete hydrogenation the degree of unsaturation \(=4\) No. of \(\pi\) electrons in \(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_6=4 \times 2=8\)
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