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Which of the following statements correctly describes the stability of benzene compared to theoretical cyclohexatriene?

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Aromatic chemistry (A-level only)

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the stability of benzene compared to theoretical cyclohexatriene?.

  1. A.Benzene is less stable due to the presence of double bonds.
  2. B.Benzene is more stable due to resonance stabilization.
  3. C.Cyclohexatriene is more stable because it has no resonance.
  4. D.Both compounds have the same stability.

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