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Physical Properties of Aromatic Compounds

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Assertion :Tropylium cation is aromatic in nature. Reason: The only property that determines its aromatic behaviour is its planar structure.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
$(4 n + 2) π$ electrons and planar structure are the essential conditions for aromaticity.

Tropylium cation is aromatic in nature because it follows the conditions for aromaticity.

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