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Q.

Statement I : Kekule's representation Benzene rings is 
                    

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Statement II : Benzene molecule has 6π electrons.

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a

Statements I and II are correct.

b

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect
 

c

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct
 

d

Statements I and II are incorrect

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

I) Kekule represented Benzene rings as 
 

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Later VBT and MOT modified Kekule's structures by introducing the concept of resonance.

Resonance structures do not involve change in the position of atoms but involve change in the position of electrons.

They are represented as
 

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II) Benzene has 6π electrons involved in delocalization.

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