What is the general formula of aromatic compounds?
CnHn
CnH2n
C2nHn
CnH2n+2
Aromatic compounds: These compounds consist of at least one benzene ring, i.e, a six-membered carbocyclic ring having alternate single and double bonds. Generally, these compounds have some fragrant odour and hence, named as aromatic.
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The general formula of aromatic is .
Benzene formula is C6H6 which is CnHn for n = 6.
Therefore, option (1) is correct.