Which of the following is anti-aromatic in nature?

Which of the following is anti-aromatic in nature?

Solution

\((\mathrm{A}) \Rightarrow\) Non-aromatic (B) \(\Rightarrow\) anti-aromatic ( \(4 \pi \bar{e}^{\prime} s\) conjugation) \((\mathrm{C}) \Rightarrow\) non-aromatic ( \(4 \pi \overrightarrow{\mathrm{e}}\) 's not in resonance) (D) \(\Rightarrow[10]\)-Annulene, non-aromatic. So, (B) is anti-aromatic. *

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