NEETChemistryHydrocarbons
What property of benzene was not explained by Kekulé's initial structure but could later be explained by resonance?
Options
- AUnusual stability
- BHigh reactivity
- CLow boiling point
- DHigh melting point
Correct answer
A. Unusual stability
Step-by-step solution
Kekulé's initial structure of benzene did not explain its unusual stability, which could later be explained by the concept of resonance.