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Question
You are given the following molecular formulae of some hydrocarbons:
Which formula represents benzene?
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Solution
C6H6 represents is the molecular formula of benzene. Benzene is an unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon made up of 6 carbon atoms and 6 hydrogen atoms.
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\[\begin{array}{cc}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\\
|\phantom{....}|\phantom{....}|\\\ce{H - C - C - C - H}\\
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