Question

diphenyl compound does not follow huckle rule for an organic compound to be aromatic, yet it is aromatic. how?

Answer 1

It does follow huckel's rule...

Answer 2

it does follow huckel rule sir!!!!!

Answer 3

no... it doesn't. according to huckle rule it must have 14 \[\pi\] electrons to be aromatic but it has only 12 pi electrons. then how does it follow the rule?

Answer 4

It may have 12 e- but there are two rings with individual conjugation...

Answer 5

u have to consider two different aromatic ring !!!huckel rule apply for only the electron present in one ring!!!!

Answer 6

really.... !! thanks for your reply.