Styrene (shown below) has 8 z electrons but is aromatic. Why? Use resonance structures to explain why the compound shown below is considered to be antiaromatic. Is the molecule below aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic? CH3 heen found to be

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Styrene (shown below) has 8 z electrons but is aromatic. Why?
Use resonance structures to explain why the compound shown below is considered to be
antiaromatic.
Is the molecule below aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic?
CH3
Circle and name the aromatic rings in the following structure, which has been found to be
effective against inflammatory diseases including Alzheimer's disease and rheumatoid
aThritis (J Med Chem 2007.4728).
Transcribed Image Text:Styrene (shown below) has 8 z electrons but is aromatic. Why? Use resonance structures to explain why the compound shown below is considered to be antiaromatic. Is the molecule below aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic? CH3 Circle and name the aromatic rings in the following structure, which has been found to be effective against inflammatory diseases including Alzheimer's disease and rheumatoid aThritis (J Med Chem 2007.4728).
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