Question 18
Introduction to Organic ChemistryWhich of the following is an aromatic compound?
- A.C6H13OH
- B.C6H12Cl
- C.C6H14
- D.C6H5OH
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Answer: D (C6H5OH)
Explanation
C6H5OH is phenol, which contains a benzene ring; the others are open-chain (aliphatic) compounds.