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The total number of π electrons in the given structure are :

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A
12
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16
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C
4
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D
8
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Solution

The correct option is D 8
The given compound is tetraene. In other words, it contains 4 C=C double bonds.

Each bond contains 2 electrons.

Hence, the number of bond electrons is 4×2=8.

Therefore, the correct option is D.

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