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Difference between cyclic compound and aromatic compound.

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A cyclic compound (ring compound) is a term for a compound in the field of chemistry in which one or more series of atoms in the compound is connected to form a ring.

The term aromaticity is used to describe a cyclic (ring-shaped), planar (flat) molecule with a ring of resonance bonds that exhibits more stability than other geometric or connective arrangements with the same set of atoms.
also they obeys Huckel's rule of aromaticity.If you haven't heard that name, you will study it later.Dont worry.

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