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Problem 2 - Olympiad
Which of the following is a correct statement about aromaticity?
A. Aromatic compounds are less stable than their aliphatic counterparts
B. Benzene follows Hückel's rule with 4n+2 π electrons
C. Aromaticity is limited to monocyclic systems
D. All aromatic compounds contain benzene rings
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Correct: B
Benzene has 6 π electrons (n=1 in Hückel's rule), making it aromatic. Aromaticity can exist in both monocyclic and polycyclic systems.