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Among the following the antiaromatic compounds are:

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I and IV
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III and V
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II and V
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I and III
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Solution

The correct option is B III and V
Anti aromatic should contain 4πe and is a cyclic planar structure. All the carbons are sp2 hybridised and there are 4πe in III and V structures, so these are anti aromatic.
I and IV are aromatic and II is non-aromatic.

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