Which of the following statements regarding the resonance energy of benzene is correct?

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It is the energy required to break the C-H bond in benzene

It is the energy required to break the C-C bond in benzene

It is a measure of stability of benzene

It is the energy required to convert Question Image

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Resonance energy ∝stability of molecule.The hybrid structure and the most stable (the lowest energy) resonance structure. The more the number of important contributing structures, the more is the resonance energy and more is the stability, and more will be the energy lost and called as resonance energy. Greater the resonance then greater will be the resonance energy.

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