Which (parts) of the compounds listed below are aromatic?

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3)  In the mid-1930s, the German theoretical chemist Erich Hückel developed a rule that dealt with the aromaticity of various compounds, which became known as the Hückel Rule. Which (parts) of the compounds listed below are aromatic? Justify your answer based on Hückel's rule. You can treat the rings separately or together as you wish.

 

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