Chemistry Fundamental Principles of Organic Chemistry UHS 2024
PMDC Verified Question 6 of 83
Homocyclic organic compounds are sub divided into two types namely:
A
Alicyclic and Aromatic
B
Alkenes and Alkynes
C
Aromatic and Non-aromatic
D
Saturated and Unsaturated
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Propolis Cognitive Error Autopsy

Official Correct Choice:
Option A: Alicyclic and Aromatic
Concept:

Rings composed exclusively of carbon (homocyclic) are categorized based on whether they possess aromatic stabilization.

Solution:

  • The two primary divisions are alicyclic (aliphatic-like rings) and aromatic (benzene-like rings with delocalized pi electrons).


Why other options are incorrect:

The other classifications are descriptors that can apply to open chains as well, rather than being the formal subdivisions of homocyclic rings.

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