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The C-C bond length is $1.54 \circ A$ . C=C bond length is $1.33 \circ A$ . What is the circumference of the benzene ring? Bond length between single and double bond = $1.4 \circ A$ .

(3 \times 1.54 + 3 \times 1.33) \circ A

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(4 \times 1.54 + 2 \times 1.33) \circ A

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(6 \times 1.4) \circ A

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(4 \times 1.54 + 2 \times 1.54) \circ A

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Solution

The correct option is C $(6 \times 1.4) \circ A$
Since the C-C bond length in benzene is in between single and double bonds i.e. $1.4 \circ A$ .
Hence, circumference = $(6 \times 1.4) \circ A$

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