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BENZENE
carbon atoms in the benzene molecule are arranged in a
Benzene. White atoms are
hydrogen and black atoms are ring, with one hydrogen atom attached to each carbon. The
carbon. Striped sticks indicate ring itself consists of three double bonds and three single
a benzene ring. PU BL I S HERS
bonds, alternating with each other in the ring. The fact that
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